Olfactory glomeruli are innervated by more than one distinct subset of primary sensory olfactory neurons in mice

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 367, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 550-562

  Treloar, H ^a   Walters, E ^b,c   Margolis, F ^b,d   Key, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b HOFFMANN LA ROCHE INC   (United States)

^c HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

fasciculation; lectins; olfactory axons; OMP; smell

Indexed keywords

LECTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; FASCICULATION; GLOMERULUS; MOUSE; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; REPORTER GENE; SENSORY NERVE; TISSUE SECTION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL COUNT; EPITHELIUM; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LACTOSE FACTORS; LECTINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY MARKER PROTEIN; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; PLANT LECTINS; SMELL;

EID: 0029947303     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19960415)367:4<550::AID-CNE6>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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