Development of commissural neurons in the wallaby (Macropus eugenii)

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 387, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 507-523

  Shang, F ^a   Ashwell, K W S ^a   Marotte, L R ^b   Waite, P M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anterior commissure; Callosum; Cortical plate; Sarsupials; Subplate

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMMISSURE; CELL LABELING; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; FOREBRAIN; MARSUPIAL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VISUAL CORTEX;

AGING; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CARBOCYANINES; FLUORESCENT DYES; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; MACROPODIDAE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0030693353     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19971103)387:4<507::AID-CNE3>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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