A possible relation between new neuronal recruitment and migratory behavior in Acrocephalus warblers

Developmental Neurobiology

Volumn 74, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1194-1209

  Barkan, Shay ^a   Yom Tov, Yoram ^a   Barnea, Anat ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bird migration; Hippocampus; Neurogenesis; Neuronal recruitment; Nidopallium caudolateral

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE;

ACROCEPHALUS SCIRPACEUS; ACROCEPHALUS STENTOREUS; ACROCEPHALUS WARBLER; ADULT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BODY MASS; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MIGRANT BIRD; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL RECRUITMENT; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPRING; SUMMER; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CELL COUNT; CELL MOTION; CELL SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION MIGRATION; SEASON; SONGBIRD; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL COUNT; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL SIZE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEURONS; SEASONS; SONGBIRDS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84937538617     PISSN: 19328451     EISSN: 1932846X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.22198     Document Type: Article

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