Effects of Experience on Visual System Wiring

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Identifier 19960212_nanos_amblyopiasympos_02
Title Effects of Experience on Visual System Wiring
Creator Carla J. Shatz
Affiliation (CJS) Berkeley, CA
Subject Visual System Wiring; Central Nervous System; Retinal Ganglion Cells; LGN; Retinogeniculate Synapses
Description Neural connections in the adult central nervous system are highly precise. In the visual system, retinal ganglion cells send their axons to target neurons in the LGN in such a way that axons originating from the two eyes terminate in adjacent but non-overlapping eye-specific layers.
Date 1996-02-12
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1996 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 1996: Ambylopia Symposium
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 1996. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6254qsc
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 182606
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6254qsc
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