title: On the significance of the rostral process of bipolar neurosecretory cells in the caudal neurosecretory system of certain catfishes.
abstract: Neurosecretory substance has been identified in the rostral process of bipolar neurosecretory cells of the caudal neurosecretory system in 4 Indian catfishes, using acid violet stain. The role of the rostral process in the transmission of the neurosecretory substance is discussed.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005399:Fishes; D006651:Histocytochemistry; D009490:Neurosecretory Systems / Q000166:cytology* / Q000502:physiology