Songbirds and the revised avian brain nomenclature

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1016, Issue , 2004, Pages 77-108

  Reiner, Anton ^a   Perkel, David J ^b   Mello, Claudio V ^c   Jarvis, Erich D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Archicortex; Archistriatum; Arcopallium; Cerebrum; Hyperpallium; Hyperstriatum; Neocortex; Nidopallium; Paleocortex; Paleostriatam; Pallidum; Pallium; Striatum

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY CORTEX; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HYPERTROPHY; HYPOGLOSSAL NUCLEUS; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; NEOSTRIATUM; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; SONGBIRD; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; TELENCEPHALON; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

AVES; MAMMALIA; PASSERI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 3242694144     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1298.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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