Origins of medial geniculate body projections to physiologically defined zones of rat primary auditory cortex

Hearing Research

Volumn 130, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 42-61

  Winer, Jeffery A ^a   Sally, Sharon L ^b   Larue, David T ^a   Kelly, Jack B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Auditory thalamus; Cerebral cortex; Primary auditory cortex; Thalamocortical projection

Indexed keywords

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN DEPTH RECORDING; BRAIN MAPPING; CYTOARCHITECTURE; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; MALE; MEDIAL GENICULATE BODY; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROANATOMY; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; GENICULATE BODIES; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMUS;

EID: 0032913303     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(98)00217-2     Document Type: Article

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