Zonal organization of the ventral lateral geniculate nucleus in the cat: Cholera toxin mapping

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 415, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 17-32

  Higo, Shigeyosi ^a   Kawamura, Syosuke ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Nucleus centralis lateralis; Superior colliculus; Visual system

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMMISSURE; BRAIN MAPPING; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE ENDING; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NERVE CELL; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; THALAMUS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; CATS; CHOLERA TOXIN; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENICULATE BODIES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; RETINA; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ-HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE CONJUGATE;

EID: 0033530831     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19991206)415:1<17::AID-CNE2>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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