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With the availability of 5,6-dihydroxytryptamine, the overall morphology and the characteristics distribution of monoamine-containing cells in the frog's gustatory epithelium came to be clearly elucidated by fluorescence histochemistry.
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This work was supported by a grant from the Ministry of Education in Japan, No. 177015.
The authors gratefully acknowledge the support and helpful advice of Dr T. Kanaseki, Professor of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812 (Japan).
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Hirata, K., Nada, O. Cytoarchitecture of monoamine-containing cells in the frog's gustatory epithelium. Experientia 33, 1223–1225 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01922342
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