Overlap of nigrothalamic terminals and thalamostriatal neurons in the feline lateralis medialis-suprageniculate nucleus

Acta Physiologica Hungarica

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 203-211

  Hoshino, Kaeko ^a   Eordegh G ^b   Nagy, A ^b   Benedek, G ^b   Norita, M ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Biocytin; Cat; Caudate nucleus; Nigro thalamo striatal circuit; Substantia nigra; Thalamus; WGA HRP

Indexed keywords

BIOCYTIN; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CORPUS STRIATUM; INJECTION; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; LATERALIS MEDIALIS SUPRAGENICULATE NUCLEUS; NERVE ENDING; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; SENSORY NERVE; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SYNAPSE; THALAMUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; CATS; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; POSTERIOR THALAMIC NUCLEI; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; THALAMUS; VENTRAL THALAMIC NUCLEI; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 65749092474     PISSN: 0231424X     EISSN: 15882683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/APhysiol.96.2009.2.5     Document Type: Article

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