Separate projections from the inferior colliculus to the cochlear nucleus and thalamus in guinea pigs

Hearing Research

Volumn 191, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 67-78

  Coomes, Diana L ^a   Schofield, Brett R ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

AP, anterior pretectal nucleus; Auditory system; Bic, brachium of the inferior colliculus; BIC, nucleus of the brachium of the inferior colliculus; CN, cochlear nucleus; Collateral; cp, cerebral peduncle; Efferent; Medial geniculate body; Neuroanatomy

Indexed keywords

TRACER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; FLUORESCENCE; GUINEA PIG; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MEDIAL GENICULATE BODY; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; GENICULATE BODIES; GUINEA PIGS; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 1942453403     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2004.01.009     Document Type: Article

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