Effect of prenatal auditory stimulation on numerical synaptic density and mean synaptic height in the posthatch day 1 chick hippocampus

Synapse

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 152-159

  Chaudhury, Sraboni ^a   Nag, Tapas Chandra ^a   Wadhwa, Shashi ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Acoustic stimulation; Avian; Electron microscopy; Memory; Physical dissector; Synaptic density

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; HATCHING; HIPPOCAMPUS; METHODOLOGY; MUSIC; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; SYNAPSES;

EID: 59949096323     PISSN: 08874476     EISSN: 10982396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/syn.20585     Document Type: Article

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