Synaptology of prefrontal cortical projections to the basolateral amygdala: an electron microscopic study in the rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 202, Issue 1-2, 1995, Pages 45-48

  Brinley Reed, Margaret ^a   Mascagni, Franco ^a   McDonald, Alexander J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Anterograde tract tracing; Dendritic spines; Electron microscopy; Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin; Prefrontal cortex; Synaptology

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC SPINE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; FIXATIVES; FORMALDEHYDE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; OSMIUM TETROXIDE; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; POLYMERS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA;

EID: 0029592721     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(95)12212-5     Document Type: Article

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