Visual input induces long-term potentiation of developing retinotectal synapses

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 708-715

  Zhang, Li I ^a   Tao, Hui Zhong W ^a   Poo, Mu Ming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; LIGHT EXPOSURE; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINOTECTAL PROJECTION; SPIKE WAVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; TADPOLE; VISUAL STIMULATION; XENOPUS;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; 6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS; LIGHT; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; NEURONS; NEUROTRANSMITTER UPTAKE INHIBITORS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PYRROLIDINES; RETINA; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; SYNAPSES; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; XENOPUS;

EID: 0033932754     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/76665     Document Type: Article

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