Supraspinal connections and termination patterns of the parabrachial complex determined by the biocytin anterograde tract-tracing technique in the rat

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 193, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 417-430

  Bianchi, Rossella ^a,c   Corsetti, Giovanni ^a   Rodella, Luigi ^a   Tredici, Giovanni ^b   Gioia, Magda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c Dept of Biomed Sci and Biotech   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anterograde labelling; Brainstem; Parabrachial efferents

Indexed keywords

BIOCYTIN;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; MALE; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE NUCLEUS; RAT; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; ZONA INCERTA;

ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; LYSINE; MALE; NERVE ENDINGS; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS, EFFERENT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031759101     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021878298004038     Document Type: Article

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