Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6284456 | Neuroscience Letters | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Normal visual cortico-cortical projections show a degree of convergence/divergence. ⺠We studied whether enucleation changes convergence/divergence in callosal projections. ⺠Enucleation at birth induces a significant increase in convergence/divergence. ⺠Enucleation at postnatal day 7 has no significant effect on convergence/divergence. ⺠Retinal input during first week specifies precision of cortico-cortical projections.
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A.S. Bock, J.F. Olavarria,