Multiple projections are unlikely to account for the survival of rat medial septal neurons after axotomy

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 211, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 117-120

  Naumann, Thomas ^a   Deller, Thomas ^a   Frotscher, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Basal forebrain; Diagonal band; Fimbria fornix transection; Hypothalamus; Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin; Retrograde tracing

Indexed keywords

LEUKOAGGLUTININ; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; TRACER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREBRAIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS; LIMBIC CORTEX; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030596542     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12726-9     Document Type: Article

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