Visual cortex plasticity: A complex interplay of genetic and environmental influences

Neural Plasticity

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Maya Vetencourt, José Fernando ^a   Origlia, Nicola ^b  

^a SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE; RECOMBINANT SOMATOMEDIN C; UNTRANSLATED RNA; MESSENGER RNA;

AMBLYOPIA; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE EXPRESSION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM; ADAPTATION; ADULT; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENT; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMANS; NERVE NET; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84864936202     PISSN: 20905904     EISSN: 16875443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/631965     Document Type: Review

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