Correlation between different types of retinal ganglion cells and their projection pattern in the albino rat

Brain Research

Volumn 706, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 163-168

  Farid Ahmed, A K M ^a   Dong, Kai ^a   Setsu, Tomiyoshi ^a   Yamadori, Takashi ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Albino rat; Correlation; Double labeling; Fluorescent tracer; Ipsilateral projection; Lateral geniculate nucleus; Superior colliculus

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; FEMALE; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

EID: 0030053879     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01283-4     Document Type: Article

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