Planar multipolar cells in the cochlear nucleus project to medial olivocochlear neurons in mouse

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 520, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1365-1375

  Darrow, Keith N ^a,b   Benson, Thane E ^b   Brown, M Christian ^b,c  

^a WORCESTER STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Descending system; Reflex; Superior olivary complex; Synapse

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL FUNCTION; CELL LABELING; CELL POLARITY; CELL TYPE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE PROJECTION; NERVE SPROUTING; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENTRAL COCHLEAR NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; OLIVARY NUCLEUS;

EID: 84863406956     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.22797     Document Type: Article

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