Role of sensory-motor cortex activity in postnatal development of corticospinal axon terminals in the cat

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 485, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 43-56

  Friel, Kathleen M ^a   Martin, John H ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity dependent development; Cat; Corticospinal system; Motor cortex; Muscimol; Postnatal; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CAT; CELL FUNCTION; CHEMICAL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAY MATTER; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MORPHOMETRICS; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TOPOGRAPHY;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIOTIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CATS; CELL COUNT; DEXTRANS; GABA AGONISTS; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCIMOL; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 16844363608     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.20483     Document Type: Article

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