Laminar and columnar patterns of geniculocortical projections in the cat: Relationship to cytochrome oxidase

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 365, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 659-682

  Boyd, Jamie D ^a   Matsubara, Joanne A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Vancouver General Hospital Eye Care Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

lateral geniculate nucleus; processing streams; visual cortex; W cells; Y cells

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CAT; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LABELING INDEX; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RETINA X CELL; RETINA Y CELL; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN MAPPING; CATS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENICULATE BODIES; MALE; NEURONS; PRIMATES; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0030066454     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19960219)365:4<659::AID-CNE11>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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