THE DISTRIBUTION OF NEUROTRANSMITTERS AND NEUROTRANSMITTER-RELATED ENZYMES IN THE DORSOMEDIAL TELENCEPHALON OF THE PIGEON (COLUMBA-LIVIA)

被引:127
作者
KREBS, JR
ERICHSEN, JT
BINGMAN, VP
机构
[1] SUNY STONY BROOK,DEPT NEUROBIOL & BEHAV,STONY BROOK,NY 11794
[2] BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIV,DEPT PSYCHOL,BOWLING GREEN,OH 43403
关键词
AVIAN HIPPOCAMPAL REGION; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMIC ACID DECARBOXYLASE; SEROTONIN; TYROSINE HYDROXYLASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY;
D O I
10.1002/cne.903140305
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Immunoreactivity to four neurotransmitters/transmitter-related enzymes was found in the dorsomedial telencephalon (hippocampal region) of the pigeon. Putative afferent fibers containing choline acetyltransferase-like, serotonin-like, and tyrosine hydroxylase-like immunoreactivity were seen in a fiber tract passing through the septo-hippocampal junction and along the medial wall of the hippocampal region. The most intensive labeling of neuropil and terminals of all four substances was found in the dorsomedial area of the hippocampal region. Glutamic acid decarboxylase-like immunoreactivity was seen in sparsely scattered cells throughout the region. These results are discussed in relation to hypotheses about the boundaries and subdivisions of the hippocampal region of the pigeon.
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页码:467 / 477
页数:11
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