STRUCTURE OF PHYSIOLOGICALLY IDENTIFIED X-CELLS AND Y-CELLS IN THE CATS LATERAL GENICULATE-NUCLEUS

被引:67
作者
FRIEDLANDER, MJ
LIN, CS
SHERMAN, SM
机构
[1] Department of Physiology, University of Virginia, School of Medicine, Charlottesville
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10.1126/science.451559
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Horseradish peroxidase injected into 18 single, physiologically identified geniculate X and Y cells permitted a detailed morphological correlate to be determined for the physiological properties of each neuron. Class 1 morphological characteristics were associated with Y cells, class 3 with X cells, and class 2 structural traits were seen in both physiological types. Copyright © 1979 AAAS.
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页码:1114 / 1117
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