Chronic in vivo imaging of ponto-cerebellar mossy fibers reveals morphological stability during whisker sensory manipulation in the adult rat

eNeuro

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Rylkova, Daria ^a   Crank, Aidan R ^a   Linden, David J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; In vivo imaging; Mossy fiber

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; AXON; CEREBELLUM; CYTOLOGY; LONG EVANS RAT; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY; PONS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPSE; VIBRISSA;

AGING; ANIMALS; AXONS; CEREBELLUM; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PONS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPSES; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 84959275541     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23732822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/ENEURO.0075-15.2015     Document Type: Article

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