Genetic identification of the central nucleus and other components of the central extended amygdala in chicken during development

In mammals, the central extended amygdala shows a highly complex organization, and is essential for animal survival due to its implication in fear responses. However, many aspects of its evolution are still unknown, and this structure is especially poorly understood in birds. The aim of this study w...

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Main Authors: Alba eVicario, Antonio eAbellán, Ester eDesfilis, Loreta eMedina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnana.2014.00090/full