Development of the visual callosal cell distribution in the rat: Mature features are present at birth

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 923-943

  Hernit, Cynthia S ^a,d   Murphy, Kathryn M ^b   Van Sluyters, Richard C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Development; Interhemispheric pathways; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN; FLUORESCEIN DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCENT DYE; LATEX; MICROSPHERE; RHODAMINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CYTOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; NERVE CELL; RAT; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FLUORESCEIN; FLUORESCEINS; FLUORESCENT DYES; LATEX; MICROSPHERES; NEURONS; RATS; RHODAMINES; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0030225772     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523800009160     Document Type: Article

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