Visual cortical recovery from reverse occlusion depends on concordant binocular experience

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1718-1726

  Faulkner, Stuart D ^a   Vorobyov, Vasily ^a   Sengpiel, Frank ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; CAT; CELL COUNT; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CYTOLOGY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EXPERIENCE; EYE DOMINANCE; EYELID CLOSURE; HEART FUNCTION TEST; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MONOCULAR VISION; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA IMAGE; REVERSE OCCLUSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DEPRIVATION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUAL ORIENTATION; ADAPTATION; AGING; AMBLYOPIA; ANIMAL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY DEPRIVATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AGING; AMBLYOPIA; ANIMALS; CATS; DOMINANCE, OCULAR; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 33646014193     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00912.2005     Document Type: Article

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