Developmental regulation of NMDA receptor 2B subunit mRNA and ifenprodil binding in the zebra finch anterior forebrain

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 155-167

  Basham, M E ^a   Sohrabji, F ^b   Singh, T D ^a   Nordeen, E J ^a   Nordeen, K W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ifenprodil; NMDA receptors; NR2B; Sensitive periods; Song learning; Zebra finch

Indexed keywords

IFENPRODIL; MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD; BRAIN REGION; FOREBRAIN; LEARNING; MALE; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; SINGING; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; CRITICAL PERIOD (PSYCHOLOGY); EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PIPERIDINES; PROSENCEPHALON; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SONGBIRDS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 0032933776     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4695(199905)39:2<155::AID-NEU1>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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