Basal ganglia organization in amphibians: Afferent connections to the striatum and the nucleus accumbens

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 378, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 16-49

  Marín, Oscar ^a   González, Agustín ^a   Smeets, Wilhelmus J A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

evolution; forebrain; locus coeruleus; solitary tract nucleus; visceral

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BASAL GANGLIA; BRAIN MAPPING; CORPUS STRIATUM; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RANIDAE; SALAMANDRIDAE; TELENCEPHALON; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 1842339360     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19970203)378:1<16::AID-CNE2>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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