Regulating critical period plasticity: Insight from the visual system to fear circuitry for therapeutic interventions

Frontiers in Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue NOV, 2013, Pages

  Nabel, Elisa M ^a   Morishita, Hirofumi ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

critical period; Fear erasure; HDAC inhibitors; Lynx1; Perineuronal nets; Reconsolidation update; Visual cortex plasticity

Indexed keywords

BUTYRIC ACID; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; FLUOXETINE; HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITOR; LYNX PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MYELIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN NOGO; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICHOSTATIN A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID;

AMBLYOPIA; BEHAVIOR; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CRITICAL PERIOD PLASTICITY; DRUG MECHANISM; EPIGENETICS; FEAR; HUMAN; MEMORY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TREATMENT DURATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 84889685633     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16640640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2013.00146     Document Type: Review

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