2009
Long-Term Potentiation and Long-Term Depression in Experience-Dependent Plasticity
Crair M, Shah R. Long-Term Potentiation and Long-Term Depression in Experience-Dependent Plasticity. 2009, 561-570. DOI: 10.1016/b978-008045046-9.01213-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLong-term depressionExperience-dependent plasticityLong-term potentiationActivity-dependent developmentHebbian synaptic plasticitySynaptic mechanismsMammalian sensory systemsSomatosensory systemSynaptic plasticityTerm potentiationSynaptic homeostasisTiming-dependent plasticityMechanistic linkPotentiationDepressionSensory systemsPlasticityBrain
2008
Mechanisms of response homeostasis during retinocollicular map formation
Shah RD, Crair MC. Mechanisms of response homeostasis during retinocollicular map formation. The Journal Of Physiology 2008, 586: 4363-4369. PMID: 18617562, PMCID: PMC2614012, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.157222.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResponse homeostasisSynaptic plasticityIntrinsic excitabilityRetinocollicular map formationActivity-dependent developmentMouse superior colliculusHomeostatic plasticity mechanismsTotal synaptic inputReceptive fieldsDifferent mutant miceVisual receptive fieldsStrength of synapsesDifferent cellular mechanismsHebbian synaptic plasticityNeuronal outputSynaptic inputsSuperior colliculusRunaway excitationSynaptic scalingMutant miceNeural circuitsFunctional connectivityIndividual neuronsHomeostatic mechanismsCellular mechanisms