Pyramidal cells in primary auditory cortex project to cochlear nucleus in rat

Brain Research

Volumn 706, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 97-102

  Weedman, Diana L ^a   Ryugo, David K ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory cortex; Cochlcar nucleus; Corticofugal; Efferent; Fast blue; Layer V

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUPERIOR OLIVARY NUCLEUS;

EID: 0030052028     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01201-X     Document Type: Article

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