Cortical effects of brief daily periods of unrestricted vision during early monocular form deprivation

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 2856-2865

  Sakai, E ^a,b   Bi, H ^a   Maruko, I ^a,b   Zhang, B ^a   Zheng, J ^a   Wensveen, J ^a   Harwerth, R S ^a   Smith III, E L ^a   Chino, Y M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBLYOPIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYE DOMINANCE; MACACA; MICROELECTRODE; MONOCULAR VISION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DEPRIVATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; MACACA MULATTA; NEURONS; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; TIME FACTORS; VISION, MONOCULAR; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 33646194786     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01265.2005     Document Type: Article

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