Dopamine synthesizing enzymes in paraventricular hypothalamic neurons of the human and monkey (Macaca fuscata)

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作者
Kitahama, K
Ikemoto, K
Jouvet, A
Nagatsu, I
Geffard, M
Okamura, H
Pearson, J
机构
[1] Univ Lyon 1, INSERM, U480, Dept Expt Med, F-69373 Lyon 08, France
[2] Fujita Hlth Univ, Sch Med, Dept Anat, Toyoake, Aichi 47011, Japan
[3] Univ Bordeaux 2, Inst Biochim Cellulaire & Neurochim, F-33076 Bordeaux, France
[4] Kobe Univ, Fac Med, Dept Anat, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
[5] NYU, Med Ctr, Judith Osoff Lab, Dept Pathol, New York, NY 10016 USA
[6] Univ Lyon 1, Fac Med, Anat Pathol Lab, F-69373 Lyon 08, France
关键词
paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus; aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase; tyrosine hydroxylase; dopamine; immunohistochemistry;
D O I
10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00057-3
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Using immunohistochemistry, we demonstrated that paraventricular hypothalamic neurons immunoreactive for tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) were not immunopositive for the second step catecholamine synthesizing enzyme L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) in the human and monkey Macaca fuscata. In the latter species, they were not immunoreactive for dopamine. It is most likely that primate paraventricular TH-containing neurons do not synthesize dopamine. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd.
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