Experience-dependent development of NMDAR1 subunit expression in the lateral geniculate nucleus

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 781-789

  Fava, Mark A ^a   Duffy, Kevin R ^a   Murphy, Kathryn M ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cat; Development; Excitatory amino acid; NMDAR1; Thalamus; Visual deprivation; Visual pathways

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NMDA RECEPTOR A1;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAT; GENICULATE BODY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MONOCULAR VISION; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; VISION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CATS; GENICULATE BODIES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; VISION; VISION, MONOCULAR;

EID: 0033165990     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523899164162     Document Type: Article

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