Projections from the lateral, basal, and accessory basal nuclei of the amygdala to the hippocampal formation in rat

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 403, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 229-260

  Pikkarainen, Maria ^a,b,c   Rönkkö, Seppo ^a   Savander, Vesa ^a   Insausti, Ricardo ^a   Pitkänen, Asla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^c KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Entorhinal cortex; Epilepsy; Memory; Parasubiculum; PHA L; Subiculum

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBICULUM;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0033545171     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19990111)403:2<229::AID-CNE7>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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