Calcium-binding protein distributions and fiber connections of the nucleus accumbens in the pigeon (columba livia)

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 519, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1371-1394

  Husband, Scott A ^a   Shimizu, Toru ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Bird; Evolution; Limbic; Striatum; Tract tracing

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CALRETININ; CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT; DEXTRAN; PARVALBUMIN;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOWL; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MAMMAL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PIGEON; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TELENCEPHALON; THALAMUS; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; BIOTIN; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; COLUMBIDAE; DEXTRANS; FLUORESCENT DYES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS;

EID: 79953155812     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.22575     Document Type: Article

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