Altered development of visual subcortical projections following neonatal thalamic ablation in the hamster

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 424, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 165-178

  Kingsbury, Marcy A ^a   Graf, Ethan R ^a   Finlay, Barbara L ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Corticopontine; Corticospinal; Dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOARCHITECTURE; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE PROJECTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PONS; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SYRIAN HAMSTER; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DEPRIVATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS; PONS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMUS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0034648357     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9861(20000814)424:1<165::AID-CNE12>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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