Ultrastructural examination of the somatic innervation of ventrotubercular cells in the rat

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 459, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 77-89

  Friedland, David R ^a   Pongstaporn, Tan ^a   Doucet, John R ^a   Ryugo, David K ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory system; Electron microscopy; Hearing; Multipolar cells

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CELL LABELING; CELL TYPE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INNERVATION; MALE; NERVE ENDING; NERVE TRACT; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0037459840     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.10603     Document Type: Article

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