Synaptic activity, visual experience and the maturation of retinal synaptic circuitry

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 586, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 4347-4355

  Tian, Ning ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENDRITIC CELL; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; MAMMAL; MITOSIS; MORPHOGENESIS; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE GROWTH; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA INNER PLEXIFORM LAYER; RETINA NERVE CELL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOGENESIS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; DENDRITE; PHOTOSTIMULATION; RETINA CONE; RETINA IMAGE; RETINA ROD;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; LIGHT; NEUROGENESIS; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SYNAPSES; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 51849098574     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.159202     Document Type: Conference Paper

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