Age-related dendritic and spine changes in corticocortically projecting neurons in macaque monkeys

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 950-961

  Duan, Huiling ^a   Wearne, Susan L ^a   Rocher, Anne B ^a   Macedo, Aisha ^a   Morrison, John H ^a   Hof, Patrick R ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUCIFER YELLOW;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL LOSS; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC CELL; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

AGING; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION DISORDERS; DENDRITES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; ISOQUINOLINES; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0041357082     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/13.9.950     Document Type: Article

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