Figure 4

Schematic representation of immunocytochemical distributions in a single SCN of the mouse. VIP-immunoreactive cell bodies are represented by the open circles while VA-immunoreactive cell bodies are represented by filled circles. The Nissl-defined SCN is shown with the hatched line. 3V, third ventricle; SCN, suprachiasmatic nucleus; OC, optic chiasm.

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published 2000