Non-sensory cortical and subcortical connections of the primary auditory cortex in Mongolian gerbils: Bottom-up and top-down processing of neuronal information via field AI

Brain Research

Volumn 1220, Issue , 2008, Pages 2-32

  Budinger, Eike ^a,b   Laszcz, Anna ^a   Lison, Holger ^a   Scheich, Henning ^a   Ohl, Frank W ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Numerical analysis; Rodent; Tonotopy

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN; TETRAMETHYLRHODAMINE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CHEMICAL LABELING; CINGULATE GYRUS; DIENCEPHALON; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FOREBRAIN; FRONTAL CORTEX; GERBIL; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSULA; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; ORBITAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AXONAL TRANSPORT; BRAIN MAPPING; DEXTRANS; FLUORESCEIN; GERBILLINAE; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS;

GERBILLINAE; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 48949119490     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.07.084     Document Type: Article

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