A unifying model for activity-dependent and activity-independent mechanisms predicts complete structure of topographic maps in ephrin-A deficient mice

DOI10.1007/S10827-006-9575-7MaRDI QIDQ2500247zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Dmitry N. Tsigankov, Alexei A. Koulakov

Publication date 23 August 2006

Published in Journal of Computational Neuroscience (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10827-006-9575-7

zbMATH Keywords

DevelopmentRetinaSuperior colliculusActivity-dependent plasticityChemoaffinityEphrinKnockout miceRetinal wavesTopographic map

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biochemistry, molecular biology (92C40) Neural biology (92C20)

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