Connections of the auditory brainstem in a songbird, taeniopygia guttata. II. Projections of nucleus angularis and nucleus laminaris to the superior olive and Lateral lemniscal nuclei

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 518, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2135-2148

  Krützfeldt, Nils O E ^a   Logerot, Priscilla ^a   Fabiana Kubke, M ^a   Martin Wild, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

And intermediate nuclei of the lateral lemniscus; Avian; Cochlear nuclei; Dorsal; Ventral; Zebra finch

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN STEM; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FINCH; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SONGBIRD; THALAMUS INTRALAMINAR NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN STEM; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; FINCHES; INFERIOR COLLICULI; MALE; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 77952196127     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.22324     Document Type: Article

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