Diencephalic connections of the superior colliculus in the hedgehog tenrec

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 356-370

  Künzle, Heinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus; Intergeniculate leaflet; Lateralis posterior pulvinar complex; Suprageniculate nucleus; W pathway

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIENCEPHALON; FRONTAL CORTEX; HEDGEHOG; HYPOTHALAMUS; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; THALAMUS PARAFASCICULAR NUCLEUS; VISUAL CORTEX; ZONA INCERTA;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; DIENCEPHALON; GENICULATE BODIES; HEDGEHOGS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MICROINJECTIONS; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; THALAMIC NUCLEI; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0029850218     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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