Screening mouse vision with intrinsic signal optical imaging

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 795-804

  Heimel, J Alexander ^a   Hartman, Robin J ^a   Hermans, Josephine M ^a   Levelt, Christiaan N ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acuity; Ocular dominance plasticity; Temporal frequency; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; BENZODIAZEPINE; FENTANYL; FLUANISONE; URETHAN;

AMBLYOPIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGING; MALE; MONOCULAR DEPRIVATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NOISE; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SCREENING; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; BUTYROPHENONES; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FENTANYL; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MIDAZOLAM; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; OPTICS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; URETHANE; VISION, MONOCULAR; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 33847031340     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2007.05333.x     Document Type: Article

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