Expression of NPY-immunoreactive neurons in the hypothalamus of the cycling ewe.

The purpose of the study was to localise neuropeptide Y (NPY) immunoreactive (ir) neurons in the hypothalamus during two phases of the oestrous cycle in the ewe. Hypothalamic tissue was collected from Polish Merino ewes (n=8) in the follicular (15th day) and preovulatory (17th day) phases of the oes...

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Main Authors: Anna Wójcik-Gładysz, Marta Wańkowska, Jolanta Polkowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2006-04-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4582