A critical period for auditory thalamocortical connectivity

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1189-1996

  Barkat, Tania Rinaldi ^a   Polley, Daniel B ^b   Hensch, Takao K ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN SLICE; DENDRITE; FOREBRAIN; GENE DELETION; HEARING; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY AUDITORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SPINE; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS; TONOTOPY; TOPOGRAPHY; VOLTAGE SENSITIVE DYE IMAGING;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; AGE FACTORS; AMINO ACIDS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CRITICAL PERIOD (PSYCHOLOGY); EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; SOUND; THALAMUS;

EID: 80052262171     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: 15461726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.2882     Document Type: Article

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