Golgi, Cajal, and the fine structure of the nervous system

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 55, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 256-263

  Peters, Alan ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Golgi impregnation; Synaptic connections

Indexed keywords

CELL STRUCTURE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GOLGI STAIN; HUMAN; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; REVIEW; STELLATE CELL; SYNAPSE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 35148897215     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresrev.2006.12.002     Document Type: Review

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