Functional organization of auditory cortex in the Mongolian gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus). III. Anatomical subdivisions and corticocortical connections

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 2425-2451

  Budinger, Eike ^a   Heil, Peter ^a   Scheich, Henning ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boutons 'en passant'; Boutons 'terminaux'; Layers; Parvalbumin; Rodents; SMI 32

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BIOCYTIN; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; PARVALBUMIN;

ANATOMY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CELL LABELING; CINGULATE GYRUS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; GERBIL; HEMISPHERE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; METABOLISM; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GERBILLINAE; LYSINE; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEINS; NEURONS; PARVALBUMINS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS;

EID: 0033941470     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2000.00142.x     Document Type: Article

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