Neuroanatomy of the subadult and fetal brain of the Atlantic white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus acutus) from in situ magnetic resonance images

Anatomical Record

Volumn 290, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1459-1479

  Montie, Eric W ^a,b   Schneider, Gerald E ^c   Ketten, Darlene R ^a   Marino, Lori ^d   Touhey, Katie E ^e   Hahn, Mark E ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Cape Cod Stranding Network Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic white sided dolphin; Brain; Cetacea; Delphinid; Fetal; Lagenorhynchus acutus; MRI; Odontocete

Indexed keywords

DOMOIC ACID; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIENCEPHALON; DOLPHIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; LAGENORHYNCHUS ACUTUS; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHOMBENCEPHALON; TELENCEPHALON; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DIENCEPHALON; DOLPHINS; FETUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MYELENCEPHALON; NEURAL PATHWAYS; TELENCEPHALON;

CETACEA; DELPHINIDAE; LAGENORHYNCHUS ACUTUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 37049005797     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.20612     Document Type: Article

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