Spatial pattern of spontaneous retinal waves instructs retinotopic map refinement more than activity frequency

Developmental Neurobiology

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 621-640

  Xu, Hong Ping ^a   Burbridge, Timothy J ^a   Chen, Ming Gang ^a   Ge, Xinxin ^a   Zhang, Yueyi ^a   Zhou, Zhimin Jimmy ^a   Crair, Michael C ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity dependent; Retinotopy; Vision

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CALRETININ; CRE RECOMBINASE; MESSENGER RNA; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BETA2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR POU4F2; AMINO ACID; DOLAISOLEUCINE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL ACTIVITY; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RECOMBINATION; DOWN REGULATION; EXON; GENE DELETION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; LOXP SITE; MOUSE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA INNER PLEXIFORM LAYER; RETINOTECTAL PROJECTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CALCIUM SIGNALING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SUPERIOR COLLICULI; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 84929317204     PISSN: 19328451     EISSN: 1932846X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.22288     Document Type: Article

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