Development of Cortical Maps: Perspectives From the Barrel Cortex
Inan M, Crair MC. Development of Cortical Maps: Perspectives From the Barrel Cortex. The Neuroscientist 2007, 13: 49-61. PMID: 17229975, DOI: 10.1177/1073858406296257.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBarrel mapThalamic axonsBarrel cortexBarrel map formationActivity-dependent cuesMolecular cuesSensory afferentsMotor cortexPrimary somatosensoryThalamocortical axonsSomatosensory cortexCortical neuronsSynapse maturationNeuronal activityFunctional maturationVentricular cellsCortical mapsCortexAxonsNeocortical developmentWiring principlesCortical patterningMammalian neocortexNeocortexNeurons