Blar i Nord Open Research Archive på forfatter "Guerrera, Maria Christina"
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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
Lauriano, Eugenia Rita; Capillo, Gioele; Icardo, Jose Manuel; Fernandes, Jorge Manuel de Oliveira; Kiron, Viswanath; Kuciel, Michal; Zuwala, Krystyna; Guerrera, Maria Christina; Aragona, Marialuisa; Germanà, Antonino; Zaccone, Giacomo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Heteropneustes fossilis is an air-breathing teleost inhabiting environments with very poor O2 conditions, and so it has evolved to cope with hypoxia. In the gills and respiratory air-sac, the sites for O2 sensing and the ...