Identification of vestibuloocular projection neurons in the developing chicken medial vestibular nucleus

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 290-303

  Gottesman Davis, Adria ^a   Peusner, Kenna D ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Extracellular biocytin dye; Retrograde dye transport; Vestibuloocular reflex neurons

Indexed keywords

BIOCYTIN;

ABDUCENS NUCLEUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN SLICE; BRAIN STEM; CELL ELONGATION; CELL LABELING; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; OCULOMOTOR NUCLEUS; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGRADE NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; STELLATE CELL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THALAMUS DORSOMEDIAL NUCLEUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; TOPOGRAPHY; TROCHLEAR NERVE; VESTIBULAR NERVE; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX;

ANIMALS; AVIAN PROTEINS; BRAIN STEM; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; LYSINE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL TRACT-TRACERS; NEURONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VESTIBULAR NUCLEI;

EID: 74049158308     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.22206     Document Type: Article

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