Completing the Corticofugal Loop: A Visual Role for the Corticogeniculate Type 1 Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 2956-2962

  Rivadulla, Casto ^a   Martínez, Luis M ^a   Varela, Carmen ^a   Cudeiro, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Corticothalamic; Feedback modulation; Layer 6; LGN; Metabotropic receptors; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

4 CARBOXY 2 METHYLPHENYLGLYCINE; CORTICOGENICULATE TYPE 1 METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALPHA METHYL 4 CARBOXYPHENYLGLYCINE; ALPHA-METHYL-4-CARBOXYPHENYLGLYCINE; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLYCINE; METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR TYPE 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SYNAPSE; THALAMUS; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENICULATE BODY; IONTOPHORESIS; METABOLISM; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BENZOATES; CATS; DENDRITES; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEEDBACK; GENICULATE BODIES; GLYCINE; IONTOPHORESIS; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0036550712     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-07-02956.2002     Document Type: Article

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