In vivo observations of timecourse and distribution of morphological dynamics in Xenopus retinotectal axon arbors

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 219-234

  Witte, Sonia ^a   Stier, Heike ^b   Cline, Hollis T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c Simons Center for Quantitative Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

confocal microscopy; growth cones; in vivo imaging; neuronal growth; retinotectal axon arbor; structural plasticity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; GROWTH CONE; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOTECTAL PROJECTION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CARBOCYANINES; CELL SIZE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; RETINA; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; SYNAPSES; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PATHWAYS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0029837387     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4695(199610)31:2<219::AID-NEU7>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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