The vocal motor neurons of Xenopus laevis: Development of sex differences in axon number

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1990, Pages 869-882

  Kelley, Darcy B ^a   Dennison, Jane ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; MALE; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE FIBER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOAD; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL; AXONS; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; LARVA; LARYNGEAL MUSCLES; LARYNGEAL NERVES; MALE; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYELIN SHEATH; NECROSIS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0025092831     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: 10974695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/neu.480210605     Document Type: Article

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