Fiber connections of the corpus mamillare in a percomorph teleost, tilapia Oreochromis niloticus

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-13

  Sawai, Nobuhiko ^a   Yamamoto, Naoyuki ^a   Yoshimoto, Masami ^a   Hironobu, Ito ^a,b  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Corpus mamillare; Gustatory pathway; Hypothalamus; In vitro; Inferior lobe; Teleost; Tract tracing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; FEMALE; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MAMMILLARY BODY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELEOST; TILAPIA;

CYPRINIFORMES; MAMMALIA; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; PERCOMORPHA; TELEOSTEI; TILAPIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034032949     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000006637     Document Type: Article

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