Basal Ganglia Organization in Amphibians: Development of Striatal and Nucleus Accumbens Connections With Emphasis on the Catecholaminergic Inputs

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 383, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 349-369

  Marín, Oscar ^a,b   Smeets, Wilhelmus J A J ^c   González, Agustín ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD EUROPEA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Evolution; Locus coeruleus; Nucleus of the solitary tract; Striatum; Substantia nigra

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CATECHOLAMINERGIC SYSTEM; CORPUS STRIATUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; METAMORPHOSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; CATECHOLAMINES; CORPUS STRIATUM; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTION; LARVA; LOCUS COERULEUS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; SOLITARY NUCLEUS; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0030961363     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19970707)383:3<349::AID-CNE6>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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