Thalamocortical connections of anterior and posterior parietal cortical areas in New World titi monkeys

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 497, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 416-435

  Padberg, Jeffrey ^a   Krubitzer, Leah ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AIP; Area 1; Area 5; Area 7b; Primary somatosensory area; Ventral posterior nucleus; Ventrolateral nucleus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR PULVINAR; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN MAPPING; CALLICEBUS MOLOCH; CELL LABELING; CORTICAL AREA 5; CORTICAL AREA AIP; FORELIMB; HAND; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDIAL PULVINAR; MONKEY; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE ENDING; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULVINAR; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS CENTRAL LATERAL NUCLEUS; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; THALAMUS POSTERIOR VENTRAL NUCLEUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; VISUAL INFORMATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEBIDAE; CERCOPITHECIDAE; FORELIMB; HAND; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PARIETAL LOBE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; THALAMUS;

EID: 33744975046     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.21005     Document Type: Article

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