Increased serotonin in the developing superior colliculus affects receptive-field size of retinotectal afferents but not that of postsynaptic neurons

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 121-130

  Ke, Min ^a   Mooney, Richard D ^a   Rhoades, Robert W ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

NMDA AMPA antagonists; Receptive field; Visual maps

Indexed keywords

5,7 DIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HAMSTER; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL FIELD;

5,7-DIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; 6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; NEURONS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RETINA; SEROTONIN; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0033035690     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523899161078     Document Type: Article

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