Quantitative estimation of the primary auditory cortex in human brains

Brain Research

Volumn 1008, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 20-28

  Artacho Pérula, Emilio ^a   Arbizu, Javier ^a   Arroyo Jimenez, Maria Del Mar ^a   Marcos, Pilar ^a   Martinez Marcos, Alino ^a   Blaizot, Xavier ^a   Insausti, Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Auditory system: central anatomy; Human; Parvalbumin; Primary auditory cortex; Sensory systems; Stereology; Volume

Indexed keywords

PARVALBUMIN; THIONINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN COMMISSURE; BRAIN MAPPING; CYTOARCHITECTURE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSORY CORTEX; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMORTEM CHANGES; STAINING AND LABELING; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 1842664456     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2004.01.081     Document Type: Article

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