Functional specificity of long-range intrinsic and interhemispheric connections in the visual cortex of strabismic cats

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 5480-5492

  Schmidt, Kerstin E ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Area 17; Callosal connections; Experience dependent development; Long range intracortical connections; Optical imaging; Strabismus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; HEMISPHERE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRABISMUS; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0030742911     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-14-05480.1997     Document Type: Article

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