Anatomical organization of the primate amygdaloid complex.

Amaral DG, Price JL, Pitkanen A, Carmichael ST

In: THE AMYGDALA: NEUROBIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF EMOTION, MEMORY, AND MENTAL DYSFUNCTION, JP Aggleton (ed). New York: Wiley-Liss, 1992, pp. 1-66.

Textbook; English nomenclature with clear description of equivalent terms in nomenclatures of other authors; thorough descriptions of nuclei based on photomicrographs of cellular (Nissl) and myelin stained coronal sections from the macaque amygdala; summary tables of distribution of some 50 neurotransmitters, peptides, hormones and other markers; review of connectivity of nuclei of the amygdala.