Expression and rapid experience-dependent regulation of type-A GABAergic receptors in the songbird auditory forebrain

Developmental Neurobiology

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 803-817

  Jeong, Jin Kwon ^a   Terleph, Thomas A ^b   Burrows, Kaiping ^a   Tremere, Liisa A ^a   Pinaud, Raphael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian; GABA; Inhibitory; NCM; Plasticity; Zebra finch

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA5; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOREBRAIN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SENSORY STIMULATION; SONGBIRD;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FINCHES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; NEURONS; PROSENCEPHALON; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80052617981     PISSN: 19328451     EISSN: 10974695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.20896     Document Type: Article

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