Laminar Organization of the Lateral Geniculate Nucleus of the Gorilla

Folia Primatologica

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 377-380

  Nakagawa, Shiro ^b   Tigges, Johannes ^a   Tigges, Margarete ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Apes; Histology; Primates; Thalamus; Visual system

Indexed keywords

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; PRIMATES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODY; GORILLA; HISTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODIES; GORILLA GORILLA;

EID: 0542447195     PISSN: 00155713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000021656     Document Type: Article

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