Morphology of neuropeptide Y-immunoreactive neurons and fibers in human prefrontal cortex during prenatal and postnatal development

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 379, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 523-540

  Uylings, Harry B M ^a   Delalle, Ivana ^a,b,c  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cajal Retzius cells; cell death; marginal zone; subpial granular layer; subplate zone

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL STRUCTURE; GRANULAR CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PREFRONTAL CORTEX;

EID: 0031040067     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19970324)379:4<523::AID-CNE5>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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