Cortical cholinergic input is required for normal auditory perception and experience-dependent plasticity in adult ferrets

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 6659-6671

  Leach, Nicholas D ^a   Nodal, Fernando R ^a   Cordery, Patricia M ^a   King, Andrew J ^a   Bajo, Victoria M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ATIPAMEZOLE; ATROPINE; BUPRENORPHINE; CIMETIDINE; IMMUNOTOXIN; MELOXICAM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VETERGESIC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BASAL AMYGDALA; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN CORTEX; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; EXPERIENCE; FERRET; HEARING; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BASAL NUCLEUS OF MEYNERT; CELL DEATH; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHOLINERGIC NEURONS; FERRETS; IMMUNOTOXINS; MICROINJECTIONS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RIBOSOME INACTIVATING PROTEINS, TYPE 1; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 84875989309     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5039-12.2013     Document Type: Article

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