Inhibitory plasticity facilitates recovery of stimulus velocity tuning in the superior colliculus after chronic NMDA receptor blockade

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 27, 2007, Pages 7275-7283

  Razak, Khaleel A ^a,b   Pallas, Sarah L ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Homeostatic plasticity; Inhibitory plasticity; Retinotectal; Rodent; Traumatic brain injury; Visual development

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ARTICLE; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HAMSTER; INHIBITION KINETICS; INJURY; NERVE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NERVE CELL; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; STIMULUS; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VELOCITY;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

EID: 34447125044     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1143-07.2007     Document Type: Article

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