A distinct thermoreceptive subregion of lamina I in nucleus caudalis of the owl monkey

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 404, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 221-234

  Craig, A D ^a   Zhang, En Tan ^a   Blomqvist, Anders ^b  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anterograde labeling; Dorsal horn; Temperature; Thalamus; Trigeminal

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN; SUBSTANCE P;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; THALAMUS; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; AOTIDAE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NOSE; THALAMUS; THERMORECEPTORS; TRIGEMINAL CAUDAL NUCLEUS;

EID: 0033535134     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19990208)404:2<221::AID-CNE7>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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