Timecourse of development of the wallaby trigeminal pathway: III. Thalamocortical and corticothalamic projections

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 387, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 194-214

  Marotte, L R ^a   Leamey, C A ^a,b   Waite, P M E ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Barrels; Marsupials; Pioneer; Somatosensory; Subplate

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; MARSUPIAL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BIOTIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CARBOCYANINES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FLUORESCENT DYES; LYSINE; MACROPODIDAE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; THALAMUS; TIME FACTORS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ-HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE CONJUGATE;

EID: 0030955196     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19971020)387:2<194::AID-CNE3>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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