Brain anterior piriform cortex

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Gietzen DW, Ross CM, Hao S, Sharp fVY 2004. Phosphorylation of eIF2a is involved in the signaling of indispensable amino acid deficiency in the anterior piriform cortex of the brain in rats. J Nutr 134 717-723. (First demonstration of the phosphorylation of eIF2a in the APC in response to lAA deficiency)... 

Architecture of the MOB (A, B) and primary olfactory cortex (POC, C). A and B Coronal section (Nissl stain) of the rat MOB at low (A) and high (B) magnifications. C Coronal section through the rat brain showing several structures of the POC. Abbreviations ac, anterior commissure Acb, nucleus accumbens AONvp, anterior olfactory nucleus, ventroposterior division DP, dorsal peduncular cortex IL, infralimbic cortex Pir, piriform cortex SEL, subependymal layer Scale bar in A and C = 1 mm. Modified from Handbook of Chem. Neuroanat. Integrated Sys. CNS, Vol. 12, Part III, Chapter III, The Olfactory System, M. Shipley etal., pp. 469-573,1996, with permission from Elsevier... 

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