Differential Emotional Experience Leads to Pruning of Dendritic Spines in the Forebrain of Domestic Chicks
Auditory filial imprinting induces quantitative changes of synaptic density in the forebrain area mediorostral neostriatum/hyperstriatum ventrale of the domestic chick. The aim of the present study was to examine the time window and the extent and quality of experience that is required for the induc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1998-01-01
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Series: | Neural Plasticity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/NP.1998.17 |