Mediodorsal thalamic nucleus receives a direct retinal input in marmoset monkey (Callithrix jacchus): A subunit B cholera toxin study

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 32-38

  de Sousa, Twyla Barros ^a   de Santana, Melquisedec Abiaré Dantas ^a   Silva, Alane de Medeiros ^a   Guzen, Fausto Pierdoná ^a   Oliveira, Francisco Gilberto ^a   Cavalcante, Judney Cley ^a   Cavalcante, Jeferson de Souza ^a   Costa, Miriam Stela Maris Oliveira ^a   Nascimento, Expedito Silva do ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cholera toxin subunit B (CTb); Mediodorsal nucleus; Retinal projections; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CALLITHRIX; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NERVE PROJECTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROANATOMICAL TRACT TRACING; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; SENSORY NERVE; THALAMUS DORSOMEDIAL NUCLEUS; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CALLITHRIX; CHOLERA TOXIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDIODORSAL THALAMIC NUCLEUS; MICROTOMY; RETINA; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

CALLITHRIX JACCHUS; MARMOSETS; PRIMATES; RODENTIA;

EID: 84873085187     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: 16180402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aanat.2012.04.005     Document Type: Article

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