Topographical localization of iron in brains of the aged fat-tailed dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus medius) and gray lesser mouse lemur (Microcebus murinus)

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 291-299

  Gilissen, Emmanuel P ^a   Ghosh, Pratik ^a   Jacobs, Russell E ^a   Allman, John M ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cheirogaleids; Histochemistry; Iron; MR microscopy; Neuro degenerative diseases

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CHEIROGALEIDAE; CHEIROGALEUS MEDIUS; LEMUR; LEMURIDAE; MICROCEBUS MURINUS; PRIMATES; STREPSIRHINI;

EID: 0031866491     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(1998)45:3<291::AID-AJP5>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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