Activity-dependent plasticity in visual forebrain areas of the zebra finch

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 81, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 207-213

  Rollenhagen, Astrid ^a   Bischof, Hans Joachim ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

2 deoxyglucose; arousal; bird; development; Golgi impregnation; imprinting; learning; mammal; visual system

Indexed keywords

DEOXYGLUCOSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRD; FOREBRAIN; LEARNING; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES; AROUSAL; BIRDS; CELL COUNT; DEOXYGLUCOSE; FEMALE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PROSENCEPHALON; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0030297016     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(96)00052-6     Document Type: Article

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