Excitatory-inhibitory balance and critical period plasticity in developing visual cortex

Prog Brain Res. 2005:147:115-24. doi: 10.1016/S0079-6123(04)47009-5.

Authors

Takao K Hensch¹, Michela Fagiolini

Affiliation

¹ Laboratory for Neuronal Circuit Development, Critical Period Mechanisms Research Group, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, 2-1 Hirosawa, Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0198, Japan. hensch@riken.jp

PMID: 15581701
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(04)47009-5

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Animals, Newborn / growth & development
Animals, Newborn / physiology
Dominance, Ocular / physiology
Neural Inhibition / physiology*
Neuronal Plasticity / physiology*
Visual Cortex / growth & development
Visual Cortex / physiology*
Visual Pathways / physiology