Altered expression of parvalbumin and calbindin in interneurons within the primary visual cortex of neonatal enucleated hamsters

Neuroscience

Volumn 171, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1326-1340

  Desgent, S ^a   Boire, D ^a,b   Ptito, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Calbindin; Calretinin; Enucleation; Parvalbumin; Primary visual cortex

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN; CALRETININ; PARVALBUMIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HAMSTER; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INTERNEURON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SENSORY CORTEX; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DEPRIVATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CELL COUNT; CRICETINAE; EYE ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTERNEURONS; MYELIN PROTEINS; PARVALBUMINS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 78650173472     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.10.016     Document Type: Article

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