Evidence for ape and human specializations in geniculostriate projections from VGLUT2 immunohisto chemistry

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 210-221

  Bryant, Katherine L ^a   Suwyn, Carolyn ^a   Reding, Katherine M ^a   Smiley, John F ^c   Hackett, Troy A ^d   Preuss, Todd M ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Architectonics; Area 17; Blobs; Brain evolution; Hominid specialization; Primary visual cortex; Vesicular glutamate transporter; VGLUT2; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; NERVE PROTEIN; SLC17A6 PROTEIN, HUMAN; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 2;

AGED; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIMATE; SENSORY NERVE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VISUAL CORTEX;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; AGED; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORT PROTEIN 2; VISUAL CORTEX;

CERCOPITHECIDAE; HOMINIDAE; MACACA MULATTA; PAN; PLATYRRHINI; PONGO PYGMAEUS; PRIMATES; SAIMIRI; SIMIIFORMES;

EID: 84868004370     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000341135     Document Type: Article

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