Vol. 31 (5) 2010 Neuro endocrinology letters

EM66-containing neurones in the hypothalamic parvicellular paraventricular nucleus of the rat: no plasticity related to acute immune stress.

OBJECTIVES AND METHODS: Neuropeptides, as the main neuroendocrine system effectors, regulate notably the response to different stressors via a secretory plasticity within their respective hypothalamic neuronal populations. The aim of the present study was to explore by immunocytochemistry the occurrence and the potential expression plas.....