Few intrinsic connections cross the hand-face border of area 3b of new world monkeys

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 454, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 310-319

  Fang, Pei Chun ^a   Jain, Neeraj ^a   Kaas, Jon H ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Plasticity; Primate; Somatosensory cortex; Ventroposterior nucleus

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; MYELIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN TISSUE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL LABELING; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE; INJECTION; MARMOSET; MICROELECTRODE; MYELINATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SQUIRREL MONKEY; TACTILE STIMULATION; THALAMUS;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; AOTIDAE; CALLITHRIX; CEBIDAE; FACE; FLUORESCENT DYES; HAND; NEURONS; SAIMIRI; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 0037121753     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.10433     Document Type: Article

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