Afferent and efferent projections of the mesopallium in the pigeon (Columba livia)

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 520, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 717-741

  Atoji, Yasuro ^a   Wild, J Martin ^b  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bird; Fiber organization; Intrinsic circuit; Nidopallium; Parallel pathway; Subdivision

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCOPALLIUM; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; COLUMBA LIVIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MESOPALLIUM; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROFEEDBACK; NIDOPALLIUM; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS NUCLEUS;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BIOTIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHOLERA TOXIN; COLUMBIDAE; DEXTRANS; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 84855473951     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.22763     Document Type: Article

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