Immunohistochemical colocalization of GTP cyclohydrolase I in the nigrostriatal system with tyrosine hydroxylase

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作者
Nagatsu, I [1 ]
Arai, R [1 ]
Sakai, M [1 ]
Yamawaki, Y [1 ]
Takeuchi, T [1 ]
Karasawa, N [1 ]
Nagatsu, T [1 ]
机构
[1] FUJITA HLTH UNIV, SCH MED, INST COMPREHENS MED SCI, TOYOAKE, AICHI 47011, JAPAN
关键词
aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase; colocalization; GTP cyclohydrolase I; immunohistochemistry; mouse; nigrostriatal system; tyrosine hydroxylase; ultrastructure; AMINO-ACID DECARBOXYLASE; TRANSGENIC MICE; AXON TERMINALS; GENE; SEROTONIN; DOPAMINE; NEURONS; RAT;
D O I
10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00159-6
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Immunohistochemical colocalization of GTP cyclohydrolase I (GCH) in the mouse nigrostriatal system with tyrosine hydroxylase or aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase in the somata and terminals of GCH-positive catecholaminergic neurons are proved for the first time by a double-labeling immunofluorescence method with a confocal laser-scanning microscope. GCH-immunoreactive somata in the mouse substantia nigra have synaptic contacts with monoaminergic and non-monoaminergic terminals. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd.
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页码:185 / 188
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