Pestarino M
Gen Comp Endocrinol. 1985 Nov;60(2):293-7. doi: 10.1016/0016-6480(85)90326-0.
The neural gland of the ascidian Styela plicata has been investigated by means of the indirect immunofluorescence method. The possible homology with the vertebrate anterior pituitary is raised and discussed with reference to the existing literature and to the presence of ACTH-like immunoreactive cells in the neural gland.
采用间接免疫荧光法对皱瘤海鞘的神经腺进行了研究。结合现有文献以及神经腺中促肾上腺皮质激素样免疫反应细胞的存在情况,提出并讨论了其与脊椎动物垂体前叶可能存在的同源性。