Variations in the architecture and development of the vertebrate optic chiasm

Progress in Retinal and Eye Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 721-753

  Jeffery, Glen ^a   Erskine, Lynda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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ALBINISM; AMPHIBIA; ASSOCIATION; BIRD; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENETIC REGULATION; GLIA; GROWTH CONE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; OPTIC CHIASM; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 24344468336     PISSN: 13509462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.preteyeres.2005.04.005     Document Type: Review

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