Spontaneous network activity and synaptic development

Neuroscientist

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 272-290

  Kerschensteiner, Daniel ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

circuit mechanisms; connectivity; patterned activity; plasticity; synaptogenesis; waves

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLYCINE;

CELL TYPE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GAP JUNCTION; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTOGENESIS; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CONNECTOME; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; NERVE NET; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84900865628     PISSN: 10738584     EISSN: 10894098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1073858413510044     Document Type: Review

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