The intrinsic connectome of the rat amygdala

Frontiers in Neural Circuits

Volumn , Issue DEC, 2012, Pages

  Schmitt, Oliver ^a   Eipert, Peter ^a   Philipp, Konstanze ^a   Kettlitz, Richard ^a   Fuellen, Georg ^a   Wree, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Connectome; Network analysis; Rat brain; Simulation; Stereotaxic atlas; Tract tracing; Visualization

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BASAL AMYGDALA; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CONNECTOME; CORTICAL AMYGDALA; MEDIAL AMYGDALA; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY TRACT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT;

EID: 85088338939     PISSN: 16625110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncir.2012.00081     Document Type: Article

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