Cytoarchitecture of the human superior olivary complex: Medial and lateral superior olive

Hearing Research

Volumn 225, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 80-90

  Kulesza Jr , Randy J ^a  

^a LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory; Brainstem; Hearing; Stereology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CELL COUNT; CYTOARCHITECTURE; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; GOLGI COMPLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LATERAL SUPERIOR OLIVE; MALE; MEDIAL SUPERIOR OLIVE; NISSL SUBSTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOMETRY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SUPERIOR OLIVARY NUCLEUS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 33847056639     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2006.12.006     Document Type: Article

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