Density of neurons and synapses in the cerebral cortex of the mouse

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 286, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 442-455

  Schüz, Almut ^a   Palm, Günther ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

^b C O Vogt Inst F Hirnforschung   (Germany)

Author keywords

connectivity; cortical volume; excitation; stereology; tissue shrinkage

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; BRAIN CORTEX; FEMALE; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0024453643     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.902860404     Document Type: Article

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