Cellular and spatial changes in the anuran superior olive across metamorphosis

Hearing Research

Volumn 207, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 87-98

  Templin, Thomas ^a   Simmons, Andrea Megela ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory; Brainstem; Cell counting; Rana; Stereology; Tadpole

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BULLFROG; CELL COUNT; GLIA CELL; HEARING; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; METAMORPHOSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR OLIVARY NUCLEUS; TADPOLE;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CELL COUNT; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; RANA CATESBEIANA;

EID: 24944469557     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2005.04.006     Document Type: Article

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