The connectional organization of the cortico-thalamic system of the cat

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 277-299

  Scannell, J W ^a   Burns, G A P C ^a   Hilgetag, C C ^a   O'Neil, M A ^b   Young, M P ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CAT; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FRONTAL CORTEX; HEMISPHERE; INSULA; LIMBIC CORTEX; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SUBICULUM; THALAMUS NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN MAPPING; CATS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; NERVE NET; THALAMIC NUCLEI; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0032931567     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/9.3.277     Document Type: Article

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