Afferentation of the lateral nidopallium: A tracing study of a brain area involved in sexual imprinting in the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata)

Brain Research

Volumn 1106, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 111-122

  Sadananda, Monika ^a   Bischof, Hans Joachim ^b  

^a MANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Activity dependent plasticity; Bird; Pallium; Telencephalon; Tract tracing; Visual pathway

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURTSHIP; EFFERENT NERVE; FEMALE; FINCH; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HEARING; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; MEMORY; MESENCEPHALON; NIDOPALLIUM; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULAR FORMATION; SENSORY NERVE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SEXUAL IMPRINTING; TAENIOPYGIA GUTTATA; TELENCEPHALON; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; AXONS; BASAL GANGLIA; BIOTIN; BRAIN STEM; DEXTRANS; FEMALE; FINCHES; IMPRINTING (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; RHODAMINES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TELENCEPHALON; THALAMUS; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

TAENIOPYGIA GUTTATA;

EID: 33746686876     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.04.009     Document Type: Article

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