Organization of forelimb motoneuron pools in two bat species (eptesicus fuscus and myotis lucifugus)?

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 121-129

  Ryan, J M ^a   Cushman, J ^a   Baier, C ^a  

^a HOBART AND WILLIAM SMITH COLLEGES   (United States)

Author keywords

Chiroptera; Forelimbs; Motoneuron; Motor pools; Wings

Indexed keywords

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BAT; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTOID MUSCLE; FORELIMB; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER; SPINAL NERVE; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; CHIROPTERA; FORELIMB; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SPINAL CORD; WING;

EID: 0030865876     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: 14226421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000147921     Document Type: Article

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