Cerebellar connections to the rostral reticular nucleus of the thalamus in the rat

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 201, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 485-491

  Çavdar, Safiye ^a   lýz Onat, F Yilmaz ^a   Yananli, Hasan R ^a   Şehirli, Ümit S ^a   Tulay, Cumhur ^a   Saka, Erdinç ^a   Gürdal, Esra ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Connections; Nucleus reticularis thalami; Rat

Indexed keywords

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL LABELING; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; DENTATE NUCLEUS; FASTIGIAL NUCLEUS; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETROGRADE NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; THALAMUS ANTERIOR NUCLEUS; TOPOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; CELL COUNT; CEREBELLUM; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; INTRALAMINAR THALAMIC NUCLEI; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; ARMORACIA RUSTICANA;

EID: 18744384325     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-7580.2002.00119.x     Document Type: Article

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