Postnatal development of dopamine innervation in the amygdala and the entorhinal cortex of the gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus)

Brain Research

Volumn 1125, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 9-16

  Brummelte, Susanne ^a   Teuchert Noodt, Gertraud ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Development; Immunohistochemistry; Limbic system

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; GERBIL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNERVATION; JUVENILE; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE FACTORS; AMYGDALA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DOPAMINE; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; GERBILLINAE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

ANIMALIA; GERBILLINAE; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 33751542482     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.10.006     Document Type: Article

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