Laminar and cytoarchitectonic features of the cerebral cortex in the Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus), striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba), and bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 213, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 241-248

  Furutani, Rui ^a,b  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UTSUNOMIYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Dolphin; Layer III pyramidal neuron; Layer V pyramidal neuron; Multipolar neuron

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN; BRAIN CORTEX; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DOLPHIN; FEMALE; GOLGI STAIN; MOTOR CORTEX; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SENSORY CORTEX; SPECIES COMPARISON; STELLATE CELL; STENELLA; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; BOTTLE-NOSED DOLPHIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DOLPHINS; FEMALE; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONS; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STAINING AND LABELING; STENELLA; VISUAL CORTEX;

CETACEA; GRAMPUS GRISEUS; STENELLA (CETACEA); STENELLA COERULEOALBA; TURSIOPS; TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS;

EID: 50849098828     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2008.00936.x     Document Type: Article

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