Postsynaptic excitability is necessary for strengthening of cortical sensory responses during experience-dependent development

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1125-1133

  Komai, Shoji ^a,b   Licznerski, Pawel ^a   Cetin, Ali ^a   Waters, Jack ^a,c   Denk, Winfried ^a   Brecht, Michael ^a,d   Osten, Pavel ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALL INTERFERING RNA; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NERVE CELL; DENDRITIC CELL; EMBRYO; EXPERIENCE; IN VIVO STUDY; KNOCKOUT GENE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE TRACT; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; RECORDING; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPIKE; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; DNA, RECOMBINANT; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LENTIVIRUS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; SODIUM CHANNELS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33748121750     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn1752     Document Type: Article

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