Synaptic density in human frontal cortex - Developmental changes and effects of aging

Brain Research

Volumn 163, Issue 2, 1979, Pages 195-205

  Peter R , Huttenlocher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; AGING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FRONTAL CORTEX; NEWBORN; SYNAPSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; CELL COUNT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGE; NEURONS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0018376668     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(79)90349-4     Document Type: Article

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