Collateralization of climbing and mossy fibers projecting to the nodulus and flocculus of the rat cerebellum

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 466, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 278-298

  Ruigrok, Tom J H ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Axon collaterals; Cerebellar zones; Cholera toxin b subunit; Purkinje cells; Vestibulocerebellum

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CEREBELLUM FLOCCULUS; CEREBELLUM NODULUS; CLIMBING FIBER; COLLATERAL NERVE FIBER; MOSSY FIBER; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS; VETERINARY ANATOMY;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLUM; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0141918867     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.10889     Document Type: Article

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