Dual, multilayered somatosensory maps formed by antennal tactile and contact chemosensory afferents in an insect brain

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 493, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 291-308

  Nishino, Hiroshi ^a   Nishikawa, Michiko ^b   Yokohari, Fumio ^b   Mizunami, Makoto ^c  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central projection; Deutocerebrum; Dorsal lobe; Gustation; Subesophageal ganglion

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTENNA; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COCKROACH; FEMALE; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSECT; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; TACTILE STIMULATION; TASTE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; CHEMORECEPTORS; FEMALE; MALE; MECHANORECEPTORS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PERIPLANETA; SENSE ORGANS; TASTE; TOUCH;

EID: 27944460329     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.20757     Document Type: Article

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