Laminar specificity of intrinsic connections in Broca's area

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2949-2960

  Tardif, Eric ^a,b   Probst, Alphonse ^c   Clarke, Stephanie ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

BDA; Cerebral cortex; DiI; Human; Inferior frontal gyrus; Tracing

Indexed keywords

1,1' DIOCTADECYL 3,3,3',3' TETRAMETHYLINDOCARBOCYANINE; AMINE; DEXTRAN;

ARTICLE; BIOTINYLATION; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL LABELING; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 36248930981     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhm021     Document Type: Article

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