Pyramidal cell specialization in the occipitotemporal cortex of the Chacma baboon (Papio ursinus)

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 167, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 496-503

  Elston, Guy N ^a,b   Benavides Piccione, Ruth ^c   Elston, Alejandra ^a   Defelipe, Javier ^c   Manger, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c INSTITUTO CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Lucifer Yellow; Primate; Sholl; Spines; V1

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BABOON; BRAIN REGION; CELL SIZE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL STRUCTURE; DENDRITE; DENSITY; NONHUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SPINE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISION;

ANIMALS; DENDRITES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE NET; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PAPIO; PHENOTYPE; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 23844498563     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-005-0057-3     Document Type: Article

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