Displaced retinal ganglion cells project to the accessory optic system in the chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus)

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 56-63

  Bellintani Guardia, Breno ^a   Ott, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Eye movement; Lizard; Nucleus of the basal optic root; Optokinetic response; Retinal projection

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; FEMALE; LIZARD; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SPECIES COMPARISON; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; CELL SIZE; DENDRITES; DEXTRANS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; LIZARDS; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NYSTAGMUS, OPTOKINETIC; PHYLOGENY; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RHODAMINES; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0036080598     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-002-1091-z     Document Type: Article

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