The melanin‐concentrating hormone system of the rat brain: An immuno‐ and hybridization histochemical characterization
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Summary
The results suggest that ppMCH‐derived peptides may serve as neurotransmitters or modulators of prominence in a surprisingly expansive projection field of incerto‐hypothalamic neurons.
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- article
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- 1992-05-08
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Keywords
Zona incerta, Biology, Melanin-concentrating hormone, Neuropeptide, In situ hybridization
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