Neuropeptide complexity in the crustacean central olfactory pathway: immunolocalization of A-type allatostatins and RFamide-like peptides in the brain of a terrestrial hermit crab

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the olfactory system of malacostracan crustaceans, axonal input from olfactory receptor neurons associated with aesthetascs on the animal’s first pair of antennae target primary processing centers in the median brain, the olfactor...

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Main Authors: Polanska Marta A, Tuchina Oksana, Agricola Hans, Hansson Bill S, Harzsch Steffen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Molecular Brain
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Online Access:http://www.molecularbrain.com/content/5/1/29