Connectivity and convergence of single corticostriatal axons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 4722-4731

  Kincaid, Anthony E ^a,c   Zheng, Tong ^a   Wilson, Charles J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Axonal arborization; Cerebral cortex; Convergence; Divergence; Neostriatum; Neuronal connectivity; Synapse

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CONTACT; DENDRITE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; NEOSTRIATUM; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0032526982     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-12-04722.1998     Document Type: Article

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