Neural architecture of the rat medial geniculate body

Hearing Research

Volumn 130, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 19-41

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Golgi type II cell; Interneuron; Thalamocortical auditory system; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; CELL NUCLEUS INCLUSION BODY; CELL TYPE; INTERNEURON; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROANATOMY; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THALAMUS DORSOMEDIAL NUCLEUS; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; GENICULATE BODIES; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0032939322     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(98)00216-0     Document Type: Article

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