Vision triggers an experience-dependent sensitive period at the retinogeniculate synapse.

Hooks, Bryan M

Vision triggers an experience-dependent sensitive period at the retinogeniculate synapse. [electronic resource] - The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience Apr 2008 - 4807-17 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1529-2401

10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4667-07.2008 doi


Age Factors
Animals
Animals, Newborn
Critical Period, Psychological
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Electric Stimulation
Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials--drug effects
Geniculate Bodies--cytology
In Vitro Techniques
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Neuronal Plasticity
Neurons--cytology
Patch-Clamp Techniques--methods
Retina--physiology
Sensory Deprivation--physiology
Synapses--physiology
Vision, Ocular--physiology
Visual Pathways--physiology