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P L Gabbott1, M G Stewart

  • 1Brain and Behaviour Discipline, Department of Life, Health and Chemical Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA, UK. p.l.gabbott@open.ac.uk

Neuroscience
|January 25, 2012
PubMed
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Visual deprivation alters dendritic bundle composition in rat visual cortex layer 4. Extended dark rearing followed by light exposure reduces smaller dendritic profiles, impacting visual information processing.

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