Comparative morphology of the substantia nigra and ventral tegmental area in the monkey, cat and rat

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1983, Pages 371-397

  Poirier, Louis J ^a   Giguére, Monique ^a   Marchand, Raymond ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Comparative cytology; Quantitative analysis and distribution of neurons; Substantia nigra; Ventral tegmental area

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; CAT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HISTOLOGY; MONKEY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMAL; BRAIN MAPPING; CATS; CELL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MACACA MULATTA; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; RATS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TEGMENTUM MESENCEPHALI;

EID: 0021032689     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0361-9230(83)90173-9     Document Type: Article

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