Neuroepithelial cells (NECs) and mucous cells express a variety of neurotransmitters and neurotransmitter receptors in the gill and respiratory air-sac of the catfish Heteropneustes fossilis (Siluriformes, Heteropneustidae): a possible role in local immune defence
Eugenia Rita Lauriano, Gioele Capillo, José M. Icardo, Jorge M. O. Fernandes, Viswanath Kiron, Michał Kuciel, Krystyna Żuwała, Maria Cristina Guerrera, Marialuisa Aragona, Antonino Germanà, Giacomo Zaccone
Topics & Concepts
BiologyCell biologyNeuroepithelial cellMucusHeteropneustes fossilisGillReceptorImmunologyAnatomyCatfishBiochemistryStem cellEcologyFish <Actinopterygii>Neural stem cellFisheryPhysiological and biochemical adaptationsAquaculture disease management and microbiotaNeurobiology and Insect Physiology Research