Organization of the ambiguus nucleus in the frog (Rana esculenta)

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 371, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 258-269

  Matesz, Clara ^a   Székely, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

accessory nerve nucleus; cobalt labeling; cytoarchitectonics; topography

Indexed keywords

COBALT;

ACCESSORY NERVE; AMBIGUUS NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CYTOARCHITECTURE; FROG; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; ISOTOPE LABELING; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE ROOT; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGUS NERVE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEURONS; PHARYNGEAL MUSCLES; RANA ESCULENTA; RATS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0029778987     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19960722)371:2<258::AID-CNE6>3.3.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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