The subcommissural organ of the frog Rana perezi is innervated by nerve fibres containing GABA

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 299, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 253-262

  Jimenez A ^a   Aller, M ^b   Martin R ^a   Perez Martin M ^a   Perez Figares J ^a   Fernandez Lopez A ^b   Fernandez Llebrez P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dopamine; GABA(A) receptor; Glutamic acid decarboxylase; Immunocytochemistry; Noradrenaline; Pineal organ; Rana perezi (Anura); Serotonin

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ANTISERUM; CATECHOLAMINE; DOPAMINE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; NORADRENALIN; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPENDYMA CELL; FEMALE; FROG; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INNERVATION; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCOMMISSURAL ORGAN; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CATECHOLAMINES; CATTLE; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; EPENDYMA; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NERVE FIBERS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PINEAL GLAND; RANIDAE; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUBCOMMISSURAL ORGAN;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; BOVINAE; RANA PEREZI;

EID: 85047699192     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004419900080     Document Type: Article

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