Tissue compartments in laminae II-V of rabbit visual cortex - Three-dimensional arrangement, size and developmental changes

Anatomy and Embryology

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-33

  Schmolke, Cordula ^a  

^a Anatomisches Institut   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Dendrite bundles; Extracellular space; Neuropil compartments; Stereology

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DENDRITE; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STEREOLOGY; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALIA; LAMIINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0030020399     PISSN: 03402061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00186830     Document Type: Article

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