Early APV chronic blocked alters experience-dependent plasticity of auditory spatial representation in rat auditory cortical neurons

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 478, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 119-123

  Cui, Yilei ^a   Cai, Rui ^a   Zhang, Jiping ^a   Pan, Yan ^a   Sun, Xinde ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Auditory cortex; Auditory experience; Auditory spatial sensitivity; NMDA receptor; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; 2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHOPENTANOIC ACID; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DRUG IMPLANT; VALINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; EXPERIENCE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; AGING; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; AUDITORY STIMULATION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG IMPLANT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEARING; METABOLISM; MICROELECTRODE; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AGING; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; DRUG IMPLANTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; MICROELECTRODES; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SPACE PERCEPTION; VALINE;

EID: 77953618275     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2010.05.001     Document Type: Article

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