Dual mode of corticothalamic synaptic termination in the mediodorsal nucleus of the rhesus monkey
Schwartz M, Dekker J, Goldman‐Rakic P. Dual mode of corticothalamic synaptic termination in the mediodorsal nucleus of the rhesus monkey. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1991, 309: 289-304. PMID: 1918440, DOI: 10.1002/cne.903090302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPresynaptic dendritesCentral dendriteExtraglomerular neuropilSynaptic contactsMediodorsal nucleusSR terminalsLR terminalsThalamic nucleiCortical inputsSynaptic organizationRound vesiclesRhesus monkeysSynaptic junctionsDistinct synaptic typesPositive labeling indexSymmetric synaptic contactsSymmetric synaptic junctionsAsymmetric synaptic junctionsMediodorsal thalamic nucleusAssociation nuclei