Ultrastructural analysis of axosomatic contacts on functionally identified primate spinothalamic tract neurons
Carlton S, Lamotte C, Honda C, Surmeier D, Delanerolle N, Willis W. Ultrastructural analysis of axosomatic contacts on functionally identified primate spinothalamic tract neurons. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1989, 281: 555-566. PMID: 2708581, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902810406.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRound clear vesiclesDense-core vesiclesCell bodiesClear vesiclesSTT cellsLamina VAxosomatic contactsHigh threshold cutaneous afferentsPrimate spinothalamic tract cellsPrimate spinothalamic tract neuronsSpinothalamic tract neuronsSpinothalamic tract cellsSpinelike appendagesUnique innervationRange neuronsTract neuronsCutaneous afferentsTotal populationElectron microscopic levelTerminal typesTract cellsSomatic spinesDendritic treeLateral borderSoma