Plastic response of the retrospleniocollicular connection after removal of retinal inputs in neonatal rats: An anterograde tracing study

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 343-351

  García Del Caño, Gontzal ^a   Gerrikagoitia, Inmaculada ^a   Martínez Millán, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Collicular afferents; Postnatal development; Rats; Superior colliculus; Visual deafferentiation; Visual plasticity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BIOTIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENUCLEATION; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA; SENSORY NERVE; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIOTIN; DENERVATION; DEXTRANS; EYE ENUCLEATION; FLUORESCENT DYES; GYRUS CINGULI; MOLECULAR PROBES; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINA; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

EID: 0035001302     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210100716     Document Type: Article

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