Synaptogenesis in the occipital cortex of macaque monkey devoid of retinal input from early embryonic stages

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 942-950

  Bourgeois, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Bilateral enucleation; Macaque; Synaptogenesis; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC SPINE; EMBRYO; FETUS; INFANT; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; MACACA; NEUROPIL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; STRIATE CORTEX; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTOGENESIS; THICKNESS; VISUAL DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0029921811     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1996.tb01581.x     Document Type: Article

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