Topographic organization of medial pulvinar connections with the prefrontal cortex in the rhesus monkey

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 379, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 313-332

  Romanski, L M ^a   Giguere, M ^a   Bates, J F ^a   Goldman Rakic, P S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

association cortex; frontal lobe; primate; thalamocortical; thalamus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION CORTEX; CELL LABELING; FRONTAL LOBE; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULVINAR; RHESUS MONKEY; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; MACACA MULATTA; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; THALAMUS;

EID: 0031049139     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19970317)379:3<313::AID-CNE1>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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