Single axon branching analysis in rat thalamocortical projection from the anteroventral thalamus to the granular retrosplenial cortex

Frontiers in Neuroanatomy

Volumn , Issue OCT, 2011, Pages

  Odagiri, Saori ^a   Meguro, Reiko ^a   Asano, Yoshiya ^a   Tani, Toshiki ^a   Ichinohe, Noritaka ^a,b  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cortical layer; Cortical modular organization; Dendritic bundle; Limbic cortex; Single axon reconstruction

Indexed keywords

AMINE; DEXTRAN AMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOTINYLATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL DENSITY; CELL INTERACTION; CELL LABELING; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; MALE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEUROANATOMICAL TRACT TRACING; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; RAT; RETROSPLENIAL CORTEX; SUBTHALAMUS; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT;

EID: 84856789497     PISSN: 16625129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnana.2011.00063     Document Type: Article

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