Excessive numbers of axons after early enucleation and blockade of metamorphosis in the oculomotor nerve of Xenopus laevis

Development of the Xenopus laevis viiith

Development of the Xenopus laevis viiith cranial nerve: Increase in number and area of axons of the saccular and papillar branches

✍ Vincent L. López-Anaya; Daniel López-Maldonado; Elba E. Serrano 📂 Article 📅 1997 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 827 KB

Development of three branches of the VIIIth cranial nerve was examined in the anuran, Xenopus laevis. Sectioned tissue from the saccular, amphibian papillar, and basilar papillar branches of stage 52 larvae, 1 day postmetamorphosis juveniles, and 2-year adult animals was analyzed under the light mic