Modulation of the receptive fields of midbrain neurons elicited by thalamic electrical stimulation through corticofugal feedback

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 40, 2007, Pages 10651-10658

  Wu, Yamin ^a   Yan, Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Auditory; Corticocollicular; Descending system; Mouse; Neural plasticity; Thalamocortical

Indexed keywords

MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MEDIAL GENICULATE BODY; MESENCEPHALON; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; GABA AGONISTS; GENICULATE BODIES; INFERIOR COLLICULI; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUSCIMOL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS;

EID: 35148813993     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1320-07.2007     Document Type: Article

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