Connectivity and cytoarchitecture of the ventral telencephalon in the salamander Plethodon shermani

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 482, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 176-200

  Laberge, Frédéric ^a   Roth, Gerhard ^a,b  

^a Hanse Institute for Advanced Study   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Amygdala; Biocytin labeling; Neuroanatomy

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DENDRITE; FOREBRAIN; NERVE CELL; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALAMANDER; TELENCEPHALON;

ANIMALS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OLFACTORY BULB; PROSENCEPHALON; SMELL; TELENCEPHALON; URODELA;

EID: 11244293752     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.20430     Document Type: Article

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