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. 2017 Jul 24;11:57. doi: 10.3389/fnana.2017.00057

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Copyright © 2017 Battagello, Diniz, Candido, da Silva, de Oliveira, Torres da Silva, Lotfi, de Oliveira, Sita, Casatti, Lovejoy and Bittencourt.

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Distribution of UCN3-ir fibers in the hypophysis of Sapajus spp. (A) Photomontage of bright field photomicrographs of the entire Sapajus pituitary histology by H&E staining showing the clear distinction between the anterior lobe (AL), pars intermedia (PI) and posterior lobe (PL). (A′) Higher magnification of (A) demonstrating the boundaries between the AL, PI and PL. (B) Bright field photomicrograph showing UCN3-ir fibers in the posterior lobe. (B′) Higher magnification of the square area in (B) showing an UCN3-ir bundle of fibers, indicated by the black arrow; (C) Fluorescence photomicrograph of UCN3-ir fibers in the posterior lobe; (C′) higher magnification of the square area in (C) showing an UCN3-ir bundle of fibers, indicated by the white arrow. Scale bars: (A′,B) 100 μm; (B′,C′) 25 μm; (C) 200 μm.