Contribution of acetylcholine to visual cortex plasticity

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 291-301

  Gu, Qiang ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; LTD; LTP; Muscarinic receptor; Neuronal plasticity; Nicotinic receptor; Ocular dominance; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

BRAIN CELL; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EYE DOMINANCE; HUMAN; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0141540552     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-7427(03)00073-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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