Abnormal functional organization in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of mice lacking the β2 subunit of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

Neuron

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1161-1172

  Grubb, Matthew S ^a   Rossi, Francesco M ^b   Changeux, Jean Pierre ^b,c,d   Thompson, Ian D ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^d INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BETA 2; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CELL ACTIVITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; GENICULATE BODY; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; RETINA; TOPOGRAPHY; VISUAL SYSTEM; WILD TYPE;

EID: 0346554978     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(03)00789-X     Document Type: Article

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