Segregated hemispheric pathways through the optic chiasm distinguish primates from rodents

Neuroscience

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 637-643

  Jeffery, G ^a   Levitt, J B ^b   Cooper, H M ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c STEM CELL AND BRAIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

marmoset; retina; vision development

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMISPHERE; MARMOSET; MARSUPIAL; NONHUMAN; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC NERVE FIBER; OPTIC TRACT; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RODENT;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CALLITHRIX; COLLAGEN; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; OPTIC CHIASM; TRITIUM; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 56249094841     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.09.021     Document Type: Article

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