Differential effects of abnormal tactile experience on shaping representation patterns in developing and adult motor cortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 9220-9232

  Huntley, George W ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Intracortical microstimulation; Motor cortex; Plasticity; Rat; Vibrissa

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TACTILE STIMULATION; VIBRISSA;

EID: 0030670602     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-23-09220.1997     Document Type: Article

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