Regulation of α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the developing rat somatosensory cortex by thalamocortical afferents

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2956-2971

  Broide, Ron S ^a   Robertson, Richard T ^a   Leslie, Frances M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

barrels; bungarotoxin; cholinergic; cortical development; nicotinic; thalamocortical

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BUNGAROTOXIN; MESSENGER RNA; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; N METHYLASPARTIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPTOGENESIS; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; AGING; ANIMAL; BRAIN CORTEX; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; THALAMUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; THALAMUS;

EID: 0029664770     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-09-02956.1996     Document Type: Article

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