Formation of cortical fields on a reduced cortical sheet

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 22, 1999, Pages 9939-9952

  Huffman, Kelly J ^a   Molnér, Zoltán ^b   Van Dellen, Anton ^c   Kahn, Dianna M ^a   Blakemore, Colin ^c   Krubitzer, Leah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c Center for Neuroscience ^*

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Cortical organization; Development; Electrophysiology; Evolution; Monodelphis domestica; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYO; EVOLUTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MARSUPIAL; NEOCORTEX; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT;

EID: 0342493330     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-22-09939.1999     Document Type: Article

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