The developmental remodeling of eye-specific afferents in the ferret dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus

Anatomical Record

Volumn 293, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-24

  Speer, Colenso M ^a   Mikula, Shawn ^a   Huberman, Andrew D ^a   Chapman, Barbara ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholera toxin; Eye specific segregation; Ferret; Lateral geniculate nucleus; Retinal wave; Retinogeniculate; Spontaneous retinal activity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOARCHITECTURE; FERRET; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; EYE; FEMALE; FERRETS; GENICULATE BODIES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS;

MAMMALIA; MUSTELA;

EID: 74249084257     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.21001     Document Type: Article

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