Patterning of pre-thalamic somatosensory pathways

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1533-1539

  Pouchelon, Gabrielle ^a   Frangeul, Laura ^a   Rijli, Filippo M ^b   Jabaudon, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b FRIEDRICH MIESCHER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Barrel cortex; Development; Thalamocortical; Whiskers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASCENDING TRIGEMINOTHALAMIC PATHWAY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN STEM; BRAINSTEM TRIGEMINAL COMPLEX; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; MEDIAL LEMNISCUS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PRE THALAMIC SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; PRINCIPAL SENSORY NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SUBTHALAMUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; THALAMUS VENTROPOSTERIOR MEDIAL NUCLEUS; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS; TRIGEMINOTHALAMIC PATHWAY; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION NEURON; VIBRISSA;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; THALAMUS; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 84862060623     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2012.08059.x     Document Type: Article

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