MAPPING OF NEUROCHEMICAL MARKERS IN QUAIL CENTRAL-NERVOUS-SYSTEM - VIP-LIKE AND SP-LIKE IMMUNOREACTIVITY

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作者
ASTE, N
VIGLIETTIPANZICA, C
FASOLO, A
PANZICA, GC
机构
[1] UNIV TURIN,DEPT HUMAN ANAT & PHYSIOL,I-10126 TURIN,ITALY
[2] UNIV TURIN,DEPT ANIM BIOL,TURIN,ITALY
关键词
VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; SUBSTANCE P; AVIAN BRAIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROPEPTIDES; COTURNIX JAPONICA;
D O I
10.1016/0891-0618(94)00031-N
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The distribution of cells and fibres containing vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) and substance P (SP) was investigated in the brain of Japanese quail focussing on the centers involved in reproductive activities. SP-immunoreactive (ir) structures were chiefly present within the ventral telencephalic regions, the periventricular hypothalamus and the dorsal aspects of thalamus. VIP immunopositive structures were rarely associated with recognizable nuclei and they were observed in the organum septi laterale (LSO), the lobus paraolfactorius (LPO), the eminentia mediana (ME), the nucleus striae terminalis (nST) and the area ventralis of Tsai (AVT). SP- and VIP-ir structures were both associated with regions implicated in the control of reproduction. SP was mainly distributed within regions that control male copulatory behavior (the preoptic region, the anterior hypothalamus and the central gray), whereas VIP was prevalently located in the mediobasal hypothalamus that is implicated in the control of female reproductive activities.
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