Identification of eye-specific domains and their relation to callosal connections in primary visual cortex of long evans rats

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 3314-3329

  Laing, R J ^a   Turecek, J ^a   Takahata, T ^b   Olavarria, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Binocular; Columnar organization; Interhemispheric connections; Ocular dominance columns; Striate cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; EYE DOMINANCE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LONG EVANS RAT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRIATE CORTEX; ANIMAL; BINOCULAR VISION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CYTOLOGY; EYE; INNERVATION; METABOLISM; NEUROANATOMICAL TRACT TRACING; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 1; EGR1 PROTEIN, RAT;

ANIMALS; CORPUS CALLOSUM; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE PROTEIN 1; EYE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEUROANATOMICAL TRACT-TRACING TECHNIQUES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84948701062     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhu128     Document Type: Article

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