Developmental Disorders of Activity Dependent Neuronal Plasticity

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 423-426

  Johnston, Michael V ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CREB; Glutamate; Neurodevelopmental disorders; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETT SYNDROME; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; HUMANS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RETT SYNDROME; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0035345665     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02723021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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