Experience-dependent alteration of zinc-containing circuits in somatosensory cortex of the mouse

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 283-287

  Quaye, V L ^a   Shamalla Hannah, L ^a   Land, P W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Deprivation; Plasticity; Vibrissae; Zinc containing neuron

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPSE; TACTILE STIMULATION; VIBRISSA;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPSES; TOUCH; VIBRISSAE; ZINC;

ANIMALIA; LAMIINAE;

EID: 0033553518     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-3806(99)00042-5     Document Type: Article

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