Connectivity of the goldfish optic tectum with the mesencephalic and rhombencephalic reticular formation

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 123-135

  Perez Perez M P ^a   Luque, M A ^a   Herrero, L ^a   Nunez Abades, P A ^a   Torres, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Optic tectum; Orienting eye movements; Saccadic system; Tectoreticular pathways; Teleost

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN DERIVATIVE;

ABDUCENS NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; EYE MOVEMENT; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GOLDFISH; MESENCEPHALON; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OCULOMOTOR NUCLEUS; OPTIC TECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULAR FORMATION; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; STAINING; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GOLDFISH; MESENCEPHALON; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RETICULAR FORMATION; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

EID: 18244418784     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1432-6     Document Type: Article

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