Bifurcating axons of retinal ganglion cells terminate in the hypothalamic suppachiasmatic nucleus and the intergeniculate leaflet of the thalamus

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 1985, Pages 211-217

  Pickard, Gary E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

axonal collateral; circadian rhythm; double label; intergeniculate leaflet; retinal ganglion cell; suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; NERVE FIBER COLLATERAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR YELLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMAL; AXONS; HAMSTERS; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; THALAMIC NUCLEI; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0021999540     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(85)90022-9     Document Type: Article

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