White Matter Neurons in Young Adult and Aged Rhesus Monkey

In humans and non-human primates (NHP), white matter neurons (WMNs) persist beyond early development. Their functional importance is largely unknown, but they have both corticothalamic and corticocortical connectivity and at least one subpopulation has been implicated in vascular regulation and slee...

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Main Authors: Farzad eMortazavi, Xiyue eWang, Douglas L Rosene, Kathleen S Rockland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnana.2016.00015/full