Shrinkage and recovery of cells of the lateral geniculate nuclei with prism-rearing in macaques

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 79, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 233-238

  Crawford, M L J ^a   Von Noorden, G K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Binocular function; Cell shrinkage; Lateral geniculate nucleus; Macaques; Primate visual cortex; Prismatic binocular dissociation; Strabismus; Visual deprivation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENICULATE NUCLEUS; MALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRABISMUS; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; CELL SIZE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODIES; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NEURONS; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0030245581     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-4328(96)82385-0     Document Type: Article

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