Septal innervation of mossy cells in the hilus of the rat dentate gyrus: An anterograde tracing and intracellular labeling study

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 423-432

  Lübke, Joachim ^a   Deller, Thomas ^a   Frotscher, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fascia dentata; Interneurons; Lucifer yellow; Mossy cells; Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin; Rat; Septohippocampal projection

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; LEUKOAGGLUTININ; LUCIFER YELLOW;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DENDRITE; DENTATE GYRUS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INNERVATION; INTERNEURON; MALE; MOSSY FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; DENDRITES; DENTATE GYRUS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; INTERNEURONS; ISOQUINOLINES; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM;

EID: 0030991918     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00005651     Document Type: Article

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