Development of the human fetal cochlear nerve: A morphometric study

Hearing Research

Volumn 202, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 74-86

  Ray, Bappaditya ^a   Roy, Tara Sankar ^a   Wadhwa, Shashi ^a   Roy, Kallol Kumar ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Auditory nerve; Myelination; Ontogeny; Stereology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; COCHLEAR NERVE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MATURATION; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOMETRICS; MYELINATION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE GROWTH; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL;

EID: 16344394557     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2004.09.013     Document Type: Article

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