Consequences of axon guidance defects on the development of retinotopic receptive fields in the mouse colliculus
Chandrasekaran AR, Furuta Y, Crair MC. Consequences of axon guidance defects on the development of retinotopic receptive fields in the mouse colliculus. The Journal Of Physiology 2009, 587: 953-963. PMID: 19153163, PMCID: PMC2673768, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.160952.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAxonsBone Morphogenetic Protein ReceptorsMiceMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicNeurogenesisPhotic StimulationRetinaRetinal Ganglion CellsSuperior ColliculiVisual FieldsVisual PathwaysConceptsSuperior colliculusMutant miceBone morphogenetic protein receptorRetinal ganglion cell axonsGuidance moleculesSpontaneous retinal wavesGanglion cell axonsSuperficial superior colliculusReceptive field propertiesRetinotopic receptive fieldsActivity-dependent factorsMore RGCsRetinocollicular projectionRetinal wavesEctopic projectionsVentral retinaCell axonsRetinotopic map formationAnatomical defectsAction potentialsActivity-dependent learning ruleSpontaneous wavesRetinaRGCsMice