NEUROLOGICAL / NERVOUS SYSTEM

 

Architecture and callosal connections of visual areas 17, 18, 19 and 21 in the ferret (Mustela putorius). 2002. Innocenti, Giorgio M.; Manger, Paul R.; Masiello, Italo; Colin, Isabelle; Tettoni, Laurent. Cerebral Cortex, Apr. 2002, v. 12 (4), p. 411-422. ISSN: 1047-3211.

            Descriptors: cerebral cortex anatomy, histology, corpus callosum physiology.

 

Developmental regulations of brain nitric oxide synthase expression in the ferret thalamic reticular nucleus. 2002. McCauley, Anita K.; Meyer, Georgia A.; Godwin, Dwayne W. Neuroscience Letters, Mar. 8, 2002, v. 320 (3), p. 151-155. ISSN: 0304-3940.

            NAL call no: QP351.N3

            Descriptors: metabolism, ultrastructure, physiology, growth, development.

 

Distribution of metabotropic glutamate receptors in the superior colliculus of the adult rat, ferret and cat. 2002. Cirone, J.; Sharp, C.; Jeffery, G.; Salt, T.E. Neuroscience, 2002, v. 109 (4), p. 779-786. ISSN: 0306-4522.

            NAL call no: QP351.N48

            Descriptors: astrocytes metabolism, glutamic acid metabolism, ferret.

 

Neurochemical phenotypes of neurons in medullary reticular formation controlling diaphragm and abdominal muscles in the ferret. 2002. Billig, Isabelle; Card, J. Patrick; Yates, Bill J. FASEB Journal, Mar. 2002, v. 16 (5), p. A810. ISSN: 0892-6638. www.fasebj.org/.

            NAL call no: QH301.F3

            Descriptors: nervous system, respiration, neural coordination, abdominal muscles.

 

Neuromodulatory role of serotonin in the ferret thalamus. 2002. Monckton, James E.; McCormick, David A. Journal of Neurophysiology, Apr. 2002, v. 87 (4), p. 2124-2136. ISSN: 0022-3077.

            Descriptors: serotonin physiology, Thalamus physiology, drug effects, ferret.

 

Relationship of local inhibitory and excitatory circuits to orientation preference maps in ferret visual cortex. 2002. Roerig, B.; Chen, B. Cerebral Cortex, Feb. 2002, v. 12 (2), p. 187-198. ISSN: 1047-3211.

            Descriptors: nervous system, sense organs, visual cortex, striate cortex, ferret.

 

The representation of the visual field in three extrastriate areas of the ferret (Mustela putorius) and the relationship of retinotopy and field boundaries to callosal connectivity. 2002. Manger, Paul R.; Kiper, Daniel; Masiello, Italo; Murillo, Luis; Tettoni, Laurent; Hunyadi, Zsolt; Innocenti, Giorgio M. Cerebral Cortex, Apr. 2002, v. 12 (4), p. 423-437. ISSN: 1047-3211.

            Descriptors: ferret physiology, corpus callosum physiology, retina physiology.

    

Retinal waves: Implications for synaptic learning rules during development. 2002. Butts, Daniel A. Neuroscientist, Jun. 2002, v. 8 (3), p. 243-153. ISSN: 1073-8584.

            Descriptors: development, nervous system, cell biology, sense organs, ferret.

    

Sexually dimorphic activation of galanin neurones in the ferret’s dorsomedial preoptic area/anterior hypothalamus after mating. 2002. Bakker, J.; Woodley, S.K.; Kelliher, K.R.; Baum, M.J. Journal of Neuroendocrinology, Feb. 2002, v. 14 (2), p. 116-125. ISSN: 0953-8194.

            Descriptors: nervous system, anterior hypothalamus, preoptic area, activation, ferret.

 

Dual medullary dorsal horn neuronal responses to iontophoretically applied dynorphin-A in ferrets. 2001. Ahn, D.K.; Maixner, W.; Light, A.M.; Narhi, M. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2001, v. 27 (1), p. 424. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, medullary dorsal horn, dynorphin A.

 

Effect of speed on response of V1 neurons to motion of contour and terminator cues. 2001. White, L.E.; Basole, A.; Fitzpatrick, D. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2001, v. 27 (1), p. 429. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, neuron, optical map, V12 neuron, contour motion.

 

Ferrets apparently lack atypical glomerulin in the main olfactory bulb. 2001. Woodley, S.K.; Chang, Y.M.; Baum, M.J. Hormones and Behavior, 2001, v. 39 (4), p. 319. ISSN: 0018-506X.

            NAL call no: QP801.H7H64

            Descriptors: behavior, endocrine system, nervous system, olfactory bulb, ferret.

 

The ferrets vomeronasal organ and accessory olfactory bulb: Effect of hormone manipulation in adult males and females. 2001. Kelliher, Kevin R.; Baum, Nichael J.; Meredith, Michael. Anatomical Record, Jul. 1, 2001, v. 263 (3), p. 280-288. ISSN: 0003-276X.

            NAL call no: 447.8 AN1

            Descriptors: nervous system, sense organs, accessory olfactory bulb, vomeron asal organ.

 

Golgi cells change their activity after blockade of nucleo-olivary inhibition in decerebrate ferrets. 2001. Bengtsson, F.L.; Hesslow, G. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2001, v. 27 (1), p. 185. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, cerebellar cortex, golgi cell, decerebrate, ferret.

 

Mating-induced Fos-immunoreactivity in retrogradely labeled projection neurons to the medial preoptic area of female ferrets. 2001. Woodley, S.K.; Baum, M.J. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2001, v. 27 (1), p. 504. ISSN; 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: endorcine system, nervous system, brain, preoptic area, ferret.

 

Neuropeptide expression in the ferret trigeminal ganglion following ligation of the inferior alveolar nerve. 2001. Elcock, C.; Boissonade, F.M.; Robinson, P.P. Archives of Oral Biology, Aug. 2001, v. 46 (8), p. 729-743. ISSN: 0003-9969.

            NAL call no: RK1.A6989

            Descriptors: dental and oral system, sensory reception, trigeminal ganglion.

 

Optical imaging fails to reveal ON/OFF maps in ferret primary visual cortex. 2001 . Chapman, B.; Godecke, I. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2001, v. 27 (2), p. 1624. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, sense organs, sensory reception, retina, ferret.

 

Organization and neurochemistry of vagal preganglionic neurons innervating the lower esophageal sphincter in ferrets. 2001. Hyland, N.P.; Abrahams, T.P.; Fuchs, K.; Burmeister, M.A.; Hornby, P.J. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 2001, v. 430 (2), p. 222-234. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: vagus nerve, esophagus, neurons, preganglionic, ferret.

   

Perceptual learning in sound localization by adult ferrets. 2001. Kacelink, O.; Parsons, C. H.; King, A.J. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2001, v. 27 (1), p. 158. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, auditory system, sensory system, perceptual learning.

 

Relationship between multiple stimulus feature maps in ferret visual cortex. 2001. Yu, H.; Farley, B.J.; Sharma, J.; Sur, M. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2001, v. 27 (2), p. 1625. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, sense organs, sensory system, occipital region.

 

Retinotopic organization of feedback projections to ferret striate cortex. 2001. Cantone, G.; McFarlane, N.; Levitt, J.B. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2001, v. 27 (2), p. 1624. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, sense organs, V1 region, area-7, ferret.

 

Spatial distribution of inhibitory synaptic connections during development of ferret visual cortex. 2001. Chen, B.; Kao, J.P.Y.; He, Z.; Roerig, B. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2001, v. 27 (2), p. 1624. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, sense organs, eye, spatial distribution.

 

Spontaneous activity in developing ferret visual cortex in vivo. 2001. Chiu, Chiayu; Weliky, Michael. Journal of Neuroscience, Nov. 15, 2001, v. 21 (22), p. 8906-8914. ISSN: 0270-6474.

            Descriptors: development, nervous system, sensory reception, area 17, eye, ferret.

 

A 30-50 kD protein appears to radialize fibers in developing ferret cortex. 2001. Gierdalski, M.; Jablonske, B.; Juliano, S.L. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2001, v. 27 (1), p. 1231. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: development, nervous system, cortex, radial glial fiber, ferret.

 

Visual response properties of neurons in layer 4 of ferret primary visual cortex. 2001. Usrey, W.M.; Chapman, B. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2001, v. 27 (2), p. 1624. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, sensory reception, neuron, layer-4, LGN.

 

In vivo optical mapping of epileptic foci and surround inhibition in ferret cerebral cortex. 2001. Schwartz, Theodore H.; Bonhoeffer, Tobias. Nature and Medicine, 2001, v. 7 (9), p. 1063-1067. ISSN: 1078-8956.

            Descriptors: cerebral cortex, nervous system, neuron, epileptic foci, mapping.

 

Astrocyte invasion and vasculogenesis in the developing ferret retina. 2000. Kopatz, K.; Distler, C. Journal of Neurocytology, 2000, v. 29 (3), p. 157-172. ISSN: 0300-4864.

            NAL call no: QP351.J58

            Descriptors: angiogenesis, retina, ontogeny, astrocytes, blood vessels, ferret.

 

Axonal regrowth and survival of axotomized retinal ganglion cells in peripheral nerve-grafted ferrets. 2000. Kosaka, Jun. Neuroscience Research Supplement, 2000, (24), S47. ISSN: 0921-8696.

            Descriptors: nervous system, regeneration, optic nerve, axon, allograft.

     

Cortical recovery from monocular deprivation in ferrets. 2000. Liao, D.S.; Prusky, G.T.; Mower, A.F.; Ramoa, A.S. Society for Neuroscience Absracts, 2000, v. 26 (1-), Abstract No. 322.6. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, sense organs, visual cortex, cortical recovery.

 

Definition of neuronal circuitry controlling the activity of phrenic and abdominal motoneurons in the ferret using recombinant strains of pseudorabies virus. 2000. Billig, I.; Foris, J.M.; Enquist, L.W.; Card, J.P.; Yates, B.J. Journal of Neuroscience, 2000, v. 20 (19), p. 7446-7454. ISSN: 0270-6474.

            Descriptors: infection, nervous system, viruses, respiration.

 

Development of inhibitory circuitry in visual and auditory cortex of postnatal ferrets: Immunocytochemical localization of calbindin and parvalbumin containing neurons. 2000. Gao, W.J.; Wormington, A.B.; Newman, D.E.; Pallas, S.L. Journal of Comparative Neurology, Jun. 19, 2000, v. 422 (1), p. 140-157. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: experience, calbindin, parvalbumin, auditory cortex, visual cortex.

 

Differential age-related changes in the expression of calcium-binding proteins in the ferret midbrain. 2000. Rodriguez, Nodal F.; Doubell, T.P.; King, A.J. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2000, v. 26 (1-2), Abstract No. 28.10. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, dorsal cortex, midbrain, age related changes.

 

Ectopic neural activity from myelinated afferent fibres in the lingual nerve of the ferret following three types of injury. 2000. Yates, J.M.; Smith, K.G.; Robinson, P.P. Brain Research, Aug. 18, 2000, v. 874 (1), p. 37-47. ISSN: 0006-8993.

            NAL call no: Film S-1779

            Descriptors: nervous system, lingual nerve, myelinated afferent fibers.

 

The effect of a layer 4 disruption on the laminar distribution of excitatory and inhibitory receptors in ferret somatosensory cortex. 2000. Jablonska, B.; Smith, A.L.; Palmer, S.L.; Noctor, S,C.; Juliano, S.L. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2000, v. 26 (1-2), Abstract No. 547.21. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, ferret, somatosensory cortex, layer 4.

 

Effects of alternating retinal activity blockade on the development of orientation maps in ferret visual cortex. 2000. Chapman, B.; Slutsky, D.A. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2000, v. 26 (1-2), Abstract No. 825.8. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: endocrine system, nervous system, ferret, sensory system.

 

Effects of visual deprivation on functional maps and horizontal connections in developing ferret visual cortex. 2000. White, L.E.; Van Loon, K.J.; Coppola, D.M.; Fitzpatrick, D. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2000, v. 26 (1-2), Abstract No. 322.11. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, sense organs, visual deprivation, dark rearing, ferret.

 

Extrastriate cortical visual areas of the ferret (Mustela putorius). 2000. Manger, P.R.; Hunyadi, Z.; Masiello, I.; Innocenti, G.M. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2000, v. 26 (1-2), Abstract No. 449.19. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, brain, extrastriate visual cortex, ferret.

     

An extrastriate visual area anterior to V III in the ferret. 2000. Manger, P.R.; Murillo, L.; Hunyadi, Z.; Innocenti, G.M. European Journal of Neuroscience, 2000, v. 12 (Supplement 11), p. 490. ISSN: 0953-816X.

            Descriptors: nervous system, sense organs, sensory reception, extrastriate visual area.

 

Necessity for afferent activity to maintain eye-specific segregation in ferret lateral geniculate nucleus. 2000. Chapman, B. Science Washington DC, Mar. 31, 2000, v. 287 (5462), p. 2479-2482. ISSN: 0036-8075.

            NAL call no: 470 SCI2

            Descriptors: eye, lateral geniculate nucleus, retinal ganglion cells, ferret.

 

Organization of inhibitory synaptic circuits in layer 4 of ferret visual cortex related to direction preference maps. 2000. Roerig, B.; Rash, B.G.; Kao, J.P. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2000, v. 26 (1-2), Abstract No. 687.1. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

 

The organization of somatosensory cortex in the ferret. 2000. Hunt, D.L.; Slutsky, D.A.; Krubitzer, L.A. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2000, v. 26 (1-2), Abstract No. 243.13. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, somatosensory cortex, deep receptors, ferret.

 

Patterns of synaptic connections between direction preference maps in ferret visual cortex. 2000. Chen, B.Z.; Gibber, M.; Roerig, B. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2000, v. 26 (1-2), Abstract No. 687.2. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, sense organs, sensory reception, ferret.

 

Reelin immunoreactivity in the cerebral cortex of embryonic and postnatal ferrets. 1999. Martinez, Cerdeno V.; Galazo, M.J.; Fairen, A.; Clasca, F. European Journal of Neuroscience, 2000, v. 12 (Supplement 11), p. 327. ISSN: 0953-816X.

            Descriptors: development, nervous system, cerebral cortex, reelin, ferret.

 

Responses of ferret primary auditory cortical neurons to virtual auditory space stimuli. 2000. Mrsic, Flogel T.; Schnupp, J.W.; King, A.J. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, v. 26, (1-2), Abstract No. 161.8. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, high frequency neuron, ferret.

 

Spatial selectivity of simple cells in ferret primary visual cortex in response to sinusoidal gratings and natural scene stimuli. 2000. Smyth, D.; Tilhurst D.J.; Thompson, I.D. European Journal of Neuroscience, 2000, v. 12 (Suppl. 11), p. 127. ISSN: 0953-816X.

            Descriptors: nervous system, primary visual cortex, sinusoidal gratings.

 

Superficial layer stimulation elicits GABA-mediated inhibition of deep layer neurons in ferret superior colliculus. 2000. Meredith, M.A.; Behan, M. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2000, v. 26 (1-2), Abstract No. 636.19. ISSN: 0190-5259.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, ferret, deep layer neurons, superior colliculus.

 

Topographical projection from the superior colliculus to the nucleus of the brachium of the inferior colliculus in the ferret: Convergence of visual and auditory information. 2000. Doubell, Timothy P.; Baron, Jerome; Skaliora, Irini; King, Andrew J. European Journal of Neuroscience, 2000, v. 12 (12), p. 4290-4308. ISSN: 0953-816X.

            Descriptors: nervous system, superior colliculus, brachium nucleus, ferret.

 

Transneuronal tracing of neural pathways controlling abdominal musculature in the ferret. 2000. Billig, I.; Hartge, K.; Card, J.P.; Yates, B.J. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2000, v. 26 (1-20, Abstract No. 546.4. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, rectus abdominis, neurons, brainstem.

 

In vivo optical imaging of neocortical epilepsy and surround inhibition in ferret cerebral cortex. 2000. Schwartz, T.H.; Bonfoeffer, T. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 2000, v. 26 (1-2), Abstract No. 81.15. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, cerebral cortex, neocortical epilepsy, ferret.

 

Comparative analysis of serotonin’s action in cat, ferret and monkey pulvinar. 1999. Monckton, J.E.; McCormick, D.A. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1999, v. 25 (1-2), p. 440. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, neurons, pulvinar, thalamic nuclei.

 

The critical period for ocular dominance plasticity in the ferret’s visual cortex. 1999. Issa, N.P.; Trachtenberg, J.T.; Chapman, B.; Zahs, K.R.; Stryker, M.P. Journal of Neuroscience, 1999, v. 19 (16), p. 6965-6978. ISSN: 0270-6474.

            Descriptors: visual cortex, visual deprivation, ocular dominance, ferret.

 

Definition of neuronal circuitry controlling the activity of phrenic and abdominal motoneurons in ferret using recombinant strains of pseudorabies virus. 1999. Billig, I.; Foris, J.M.; Enquist, L.W.; Card, J.F.; Yates, B.I. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1999, v. 25 (1-2), p. 938. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: abdominal motoneurons, nervous system, phrenic motoneurons.

 

Development of inhibitory circuitry in visual and auditory cortex of postnatal ferrets: Immunocytochemical localization of GABAergic neurons. 1999. Gao, Wen Jun; Newman, D.E.; Wormington, A.B.; Pallas, S.L. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 1999, v. 409 (2), p. 261-273. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: circuits, visual cortex, auditory cortex, plasticity, developmental, ferret.

 

The development of retinal ganglion cell dendritic stratification in ferrets. 1999. Bodnarenko, S.R.; Yeung, G.; Thomas, L.; McCarthy, M. Neuroreport, 1999, v. 10 (14), p. 2955-2959. ISSN: 0959-4965.

            Descriptors: retinal ganglion cells, dendrites, development, ferret.

 

Early segregation of ocular dominance columns in ferret visual cortex. 1999. Crowley, J.C.; Katz, L.C. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1999, v. 25 (1-2), p. 2265. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: development, nervous system, ocular dominance column, ferret.

 

Effects of dark-rearing on triphenyl phosphite-induced neuropathy in the visual system of the developing European ferret (Mustela putorius furo). 1999. Tanaka, Duke Jr.; Lin, M.; Powell, D.; Morgan, M.; Lipsitz, L.; Aulerich, R.J.; Bursian, S.J. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health: Part A, 1999, v. 58 (4), p. 215-231. ISSN: 0098-4108.

            NAL call no: RA565.A1J6

            Descriptors: neuropathy, visual system, light effects, visual cortex, neurodegeneration.

 

Effects of monocular lid suture on the map of orientation preference in developing ferret visual cortex. 1999. Coppola, D.M.; White, L.E.; Fitzpatrick, D. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1999, v. 25 (1-2), p. 1937. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: development, nervous system, sense organs, sensory reception.

 

Effects of monocular lid suture on the monocular representation of central visual space in ferret visual cortex. 1999. Fitzpatrick, D.; Coppola, D.M.; White, L.E. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1999, v. 25 (1-2), p. 1937. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, sense organs, sensory reception, visual cortex.

 

The effects of interrupted development of neocortical layers on calcium uptake in ferret somatosensory cortex. 1999. Gierdalski, M.; Juliano, S.L. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, v. 25 (1-2), p. 752. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, somatosensory cortex, development, ferret.

 

Enhanced NR2A subunit expression and decreased NMDA receptor decay time at the onset of ocular dominance plasticity in the ferret. 1999. Roberts, E.B.; Ramoa, A.S. Journal of Neurophysiology, 1999, v. 81 (5), p. 2587-2591. ISSN: 0022-3077.

            Descriptors: plasticity, critical period, ocular dominance, ferret.

 

Ferret pyramidal cell dendritogenesis: Changes in Morphology and ganglioside expression during cortical development. 1999. Zervas, M.; Walkley, S.U. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 1999, v. 413 (3), p. 429-448. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: cortex, pyramidal cells, neurogenesis, gangliosides, ferret.

 

Fine-scale analysis of receptive field maturation in the developing ferret LGN. 1999. Travazoie, Sohail F.; Reid, R. Clay. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1999, v. 25 (1-2), p. 1267. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, ganglion cell axons, lateral geniculate nucleus.

 

Functional mapping of superficial-deep projections in ferret superior colliculus (SC). 1999. Meredith, M.A.; Clemo, H.R. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1999, v. 25 (1-2), p. 1919. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, superior colliculus, superficial deep projections.

 

Localization of FGFR-1 in axotomized and peripheral nerve transplanted ferret retina. 1999. Quan, Mei Zi; Kosaka, Mitsuko; Watanabe, Masami; Fukuda, Yutaka. Neuroreport, 1999, v. 10 (18), p. 3903-3907. ISSN: 0959-4956.

            Descriptors: retinal ganglion cells, axotomy, transplants, ferret.

 

Maps of central visual space in ferrets V1 and V2 lack matching inputs from the two eyes. 1999. White, L.E.; Bosking, W.H.; Williams, S.M.; Fitzpatrick, D. Journal of Neuroscience, 1999, v. 19 (16), p. 7089-7099. ISSN: 0270-6474.

            Descriptors: visual system, visual cortex, lateral geniculate nucleus, ferret.

 

Multistratified alpha and beta ganglion cells in developing ferret retina manifest ON/OFF responses to light. 1992. Wang, G.Y.; Liets, L.C.; Wefers, C.J.; Chalupa, L.M. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1999, v. 25 (1-2), p. 1267. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, sense organs, dendrites, ganglion cells, ferret.

 

The neuronal form of nitric oxide synthase is required for pattern formation by retinal afferents in the ferret lateral geniculate nucleus. 1999. Cramer, K.S.; Sur, M. Developmental Brain Research, 1999, v. 116 (1), p. 79-86. ISSN: 0165-3806.

            Descriptors: retina, lateral geniculate nucleus, development, ferret.

 

The number and efficacy of single retinal axon inputs to cells in the ferret lateral geniculate nucleus during the development of ON/OFF sublimation. 1999. Hohnke, C.D.; Sur, M. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1999, v. 25 (1-2), p. 1267. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, optic tract, retinal axon inputs, synapses, ferret.

 

Organization of intracortical circuits in relation to direction preference maps in ferret visual cortex. 1999. Roerig, B.; Kao, J.P.Y. Journal of Neuroscience, 1999, v. 19 (24), p. RC44: 1-5. ISSN: 0270-6467.

            Descriptors: visual pathways, motion detection, cortex visual, ferret.

 

Pattern formation by retinal afferents in the ferret lateral geniculate nucleus: Develop mental segregation and the role of N–Methyl-D-Aspartate receptors. 1999. Hahm, J.O.; Cramer, K.S.; Sur, M. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 1999, v. 411 (2), p. 327-345. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: retina, development, lateral geniculate nucleus, ferret.

 

Postnatal development of the ferret vestibular receptors. 1999. Shall, M.; Lanzin o, D.; Kinirons, S. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1999, v. 25 (1-2), p. 753. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: development, nervous system, neural coordination.

 

Relationship between receptive field structure and orientation selectivity in simple cells of immature ferret primary visual cortex. 1999. Taha, S.; Stryker, M.P. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1999, v. 25 (1-2), p. 1266. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, primary visual cortex, stimulus orientation, ferret.

 

Relationship between direction preference maps and intracortical synaptic connections in ferret visual cortex. 1999. Roerig, B.; Kao, J.P.Y. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, v. 25 (1-2), p. 782. ISSN: 0190-5295

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, sense organs, visual cortex.

 

Relationship between visual inputs, NMDA receptors and predorsal bundle neurons in the ferret superior colliculus. 1999. Doubell, T.P.; King, A.J. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1999, v. 25 (1-2), p. 1939. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: nervous system, sense organs, predorsal bundle neurons, ferret.

 

Stimulation of the cerebello-olivary pathway in classically conditioned ferets causes extinction of the conditioned response. 1999. Bengtsson, F.; Svensson, P.; Hesslow, G. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1999, v. 25 (1-2), p. 95. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: behavior, nervous system, cerebello-olivary pathway, ferret.

 

Thalamic and corticofugal axons follow separate routes within the cortical white matter of developing and adult ferrets. 1999. Garcia, Sanchez J.I.; Marinez, Cerdeno V.; Mendez, Suso J.J.; Cambronero, F.; Llorente, V.; Clasca, F. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1999, v. 25 (1-2), p. 504. ISSN: 0190-5295.

            NAL call no: QP351.S6

            Descriptors: development, nervous system, corticofugal axons, ferret.

 

Transneuronal tracing of neural pathways controlling activity of diaphragm motoneurons i n the ferret. 1999. Yates, B.J.; Smail, J.A.; Stocker, S.D.; Card, J.P. Neurosciences, 1999, v. 90 (4), p. 1501-1513. ISSN: 0306-4522.

            NAL call no: QP351.N48

            Descriptors: motor neurons, central nervous system, histology, cytology, ferret.

 

Visual stimulus-dependent changes in interhemispheric EEG coherence in ferrets. 1 999. Kiper, D.C.; Knyazeva, M.G.; Tettoni, L.; Innocenti, G.M. Journal of Neurophysiology, 1999, v. 82 (6), p. 3082-3094. ISSN: 0022-3077.

            Descriptors: corpus callosum, visual cortex, visual stimuli, EEG, ferret.

 

Calcium-activated potassium conductances in retinal ganglion cells of the ferret. 1998. Wang, Guo Yong; Robinson, D.W.; Chalupa, L.M. Journal of Neurophysiology, 1998, v. 79 (2), p. 151-158. ISSN: 0022-3077.

            Descriptors: retina, ganglion cells, potassium conductance, ferret.

 

Calcium-binding proteins and GABA reveal spatial segregation of cell types within the developing lateral superior olivary nucleus of the ferret. 1998. Henkel, C.K.; Brunso-Bechtold, J.K. Microsc Res Tech, 1998, v. 41 (3), p. 234-245. ISSN: 1059-910X.

            NAL call no: QH212 E4J69

            Descriptors: calcium binding protein, neurogenesis, ferret, superior olivary nucleus.

 

Cell death in the sexually dimorphic dorsal preoptic area/anterior hypothalamus of perinatal male and female ferrets. 1998. Park, J.J.; Tobet, S.A.; Baum, M.J. Journal of Neurobiology, 1998, v. 34 (3), p. 242-252. ISSN: 0022-3034.

            NAL call no: QP351 J55

            Descriptors: sexual dimorphism, preoptic area, hypothalamus, cell death, development.

 

Neuropeptide immunoreactivity in ligature-induced neuromas of the inferior alveolar nerve in the ferret. 1998. Long, A.; Bongenhielm, U.; Boissonade, F.M.; Fried, K.; Robinson, P.P. Brain Research, 1998, v. 791 (1-2), p. 263-270. ISSN: 0006-8993.

            NAL call no: Film S-1779

            Descriptors: neuropeptides, neuromas, ferret, neurochemistry, cellular biology.

 

Organization of the forepaw representation in ferret somatosensory cortex. 1998. McLaughlin, D.F.; Sonty, R.V.; Juliano, S.L. Somatosensory and Motor Research, 1998, v. 15 (4), p. 253-268. ISSN: 0899-0220.

            Descriptors: ferret, cortex, somatosensory.

 

Postnatal development of brainstem cholinergic inputs to the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of the domesticated ferret (Mustela putorius furo). 1998. Hitz, Sherri Lynn, 1970. MCM Brain Cog Sci, 1998-M.S. Thesis (S.M.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. Of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, 1998. ref. p. 45-56.

 

Presence of putative neurotransmitters in the myenteric plexus of the gastrointestinal tract and in the musculature of the urinary bladder of the ferret. 1998. Sann, Hoppe; Baldwin, L.; Grundy, D.; Schemann, M. Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 1998, v. 10 (1), p. 35-47. ISSN: 1350-1925.

            Descriptors: bladder metabolism, stomach innervation, smooth muscle metabolism.

 

Relationship between dye coupling and spontaneous activity in developing ferret visual cortex. 1998. Kandler, K.; Katz, L.C. Developmental Neuroscience, 1998, v. 20 (1), p. 59-64. ISSN: 0378-5866.

            Descriptors: visual cortex, development, synaptogenesis, gap junctions, ferret.

 

Topographic specificity in the retinocollicular projection of the developing ferret: An anterograde tracing study. 1998. Chalupa, L.M.; Snider, C.J. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 1998, v. 392 (1), p. 35-47. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: retina, superior colliculus, development, ferret.

 

Callosal connections of the ferret primary auditory cortex. 1997. Wallace, M.N.; Harper, M.S. Experimental Brain Research, Sept. 1997, v. 116 (2), p. 367-374. ISSN: 0014-4819.

            Descriptors: auditory cortex, brain, corpus callosum, ferret physiology.

 

Coding for auditory space in the nucleus of the brachium of the inferior colliculus in the ferret. 1997. Schnupp, J.W.; King, A.J. Journal of Neurophysiology, Nov. 1997, v. 78 (5), p. 2717-2731. ISSN: 0022-3077.

            Descriptors: brain mapping, brain stem physiology, auditory perception physiology.

 

Histamine H1 receptor activation blocks two classes of potassium current, IK(rest) and IAHP, to excite ferret vagal afferents. 1997. Jafri, M.S.; Moore, K.A.; Taylor, G.E.; Weinrich, D. The Journal of Physiology, Sept. 15, 1997, v. 503 (Pt.3), p. 533-546. ISSN: 0022-3751.

            NAL call no: 447.8 J82

            Descriptors: histamine agonists, potassium metabolism, vagus nerve physiology.

 

Histogenesis of ferret somatosensory cortex. 1997. Noctor, S.C.; Scholnicoff, N.J.; Juliano, S.L. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 1997, v. 387 (2), p. 179-193. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: cortex somatosensory, development, ferret.

 

Modulation of spindle oscillations by acetylcholine, choleystokinin and 1S, 3R-ACPD in the ferret lateral geniculate and perigeniculate nuclei in vitro. 1997. Lee, K.H.; McCormick, D.A. Neuroscience, 1997, v. 77 (2), p. 335-350. ISSN: 0306-4522.

            NAL call no: QP351.N48

            Descriptors: sleep, wakefulness, acetylcholine, lateral geniculate nucleus, fer ret.

 

Optically imaged maps of orientation preferenmce in primary visual cortex of cats and ferrets. 1997. Rao, S.C.; Toth, L.J.; Sur, M. Journal of Comparative Neurology, Oct. 27, 1997, v. 387 (3), p. 358-370. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: brain mapping, physiology, visual cortex anatomy, cat, ferret.

 

Sex difference and steroidal stimulation of galanin immunoreactivity in the ferret’s dorsal preoptic area/anterior hypothalamus. 1997. Park, J.J.; Baum, M.J.; Tobet, S.A. The Journal of Comparative Neurology, Dec. 15, 1997, v. 389 (2), p. 277-288. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: ferrets physiology, hypothalamus, preoptic area physiology.

 

Development of local connections in ferret somatosensory cortex. 1996. Juliano, S.L. ; Palmer, S.L.; Sonty, R.V.; Noctor, S.; Hill II, G.F. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 1996, v. 374 (2), p. 259-277. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: somatosensory cortex, neurogenesis, ferret.

 

Estrogenic control of preoptic area development in a carnivore, the ferret. 1996. Ba um, M.J.; Tobet, S.A.; Cherry, J.A.; Paredes, R.G. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, 1996, v. 16 (2), p. 117-128. ISSN: 0272-4340.

            NAL call no: QP351 C4

            Descriptors: preoptic area, hypothalamus, sexual dimorphism, estradiol, ferret.

 

Maturational gradients in the retina of the ferret. 1996. Reese, B.E.; Johnson, P.T. ; Baker, G.E. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 1996, v. 375 (2), p. 252-273. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: retina, neurogenesis, synaptogenesis, ferret.

 

Neurochemical characterization of intrinsic neurons in ferret tracheal plexus. 1996. Dey, R.D.; Altemus, J.B.; Rodd, A.; Mayer, B.; Said, S.I.; Coburn, R.F. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology, Mar. 1996, v. 14 (3), p. 207-216. ISSN: 1044-1549.

            Descriptors: ferrets, ganglia, smooth muscle innervation, neurons enzymology.</ span>

 

Neurological diseases of ferrets and rabbits. 1996. Quesenberry, K. North American Veterinary Conference, 1996, v. 10, p. 873-874.

            NAL call no: SF605.N672

            Descriptors: nervous system diseases, ferrets, rabbits.

 

Organization of retinal ganglion cell axons in the optic fiber layer and nerve of fetal ferrets. 1996. Fitzgibbon, T.; Reese, B.E. Visual Neuroscience, Sept./Oct. 1996, v. 13 (5), p. 847-861.

            Descriptors: axons physiology, optic nerve embryology, optic nerve physiology.

 

A preliminary study of sleep in the ferret, Mustela putorius furo: A carnivore with an extremely high proportion of REM sleep. 1996. Marks, G.A.; Shaffery, J.P. Sleep, 1996, v. 19 (2), p. 83-93. ISSN: 0161-8105.

            Descriptors: sleep, sleep REM, EEG, ferret.

 

The role of activity in the development of long-range horizontal connections in area 17 of the ferret. 1996. Ruthazer, E.S.; Stryker, M.P. Journal of Neuroscience, Nov. 15, 1996, v. 16 (22), p. 7253-7269. ISSN: 0270-6474.

            Descriptors: brain mapping, visual cortex cytology, neurons physiology.

 

Spontaneous and mechanically evoked afferent activity originating from myelinated fibres in ferret inferior alveolar nerve neuromas. 1996. Bongenhielm, U.; Robinson, P.P. Pain, Oct. 1996, v. 67 (2-3), p. 399-406. ISSN: 0304-3959.

            NAL call no: RB127 P34

            Descriptors: mandibular nerve injuries, nerve fibers, neuroma, ferrets.

 

Changes in density of brain stem afferents in ferret primary auditory cortex (AI) during postnatal development. 1995. Harper, M.S.; Wallace, M.N. Journal of Anatomy, Apr. 1995, v. 186 (Pt. 2), p. 373-382. ISSN: 0021-8782.

NAL call no: 447.8 J826

Descriptors: auditory cortex growth and development, brain stem growth and development, ferret anatomy and histology.

 

Effect of a very early monocular enucleation upon the development of the uncrossed retinofugal pathway in ferrets. 1995. Taylor, J.S.H.; Guillery, R.W. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 1995, v. 357 (2), p. 331-340. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: nononuclear, enucleation, development, retinofugal tract, ferret.

 

Emergence of functional circuits in ferret visual cortex visualized by optical imaging. 1996. Nelson, D.A.; Katz, L.C. Neuron, Jul. 1995, v. 15 (1), p. 23-34. ISSN: 0896-6273.

            Descriptors: ferrets physiology, image processing, visual cortex physiology.

 

The central connections of the vagus nerve in the ferret. 1994. Knox, A.P.; Stroming er, N.L.; Battles, A.H.; Carpenter, D.O. Brain Research Bulletin, 1994, v. 33 (1), p. 49-63. ISSN: 0361-9230.

            Descriptors: vagus nerve, central nervous system, connections, ferret.

 

The connectivity of the area postrema in the ferret. 1004. Strominger, N.L.; Knox, A .P.; Carpenter, D.O. Brain Research Bulletin, 1994, v. 33 (1), p. 33-47. ISSN: 0361-9230.

            Descriptors: area postrema, connections, brain, regions, nuclei, ferret.

 

Development of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors in the ferret retina. 1994. Hutchi ns, J.B. Developmental Brain Research, 1994, v. 82 (1-2), p. 45-61. ISSN: 0165-3806.

            Descriptors: acetylcholine receptors, muscarinic, development, retina, ferret.< /span>

 

Functional mapping of horizontal connections in developing ferret visual cortex: Experiments and modeling. 1994. Weliky, M.; Katz, L.C. Journal of Neuroscience, 1994, v. 14 (12), p. 7291-7305. ISSN: 0270-6474.

            Descriptors: visual cortex, connections, horizontal, development, ferret.

 

Auditory brainstem responses in ferrets following unilateral cochlear removal. 1993. Moore, D.R. Hearing Research, Jun. 1993, v. 68 (1), p. 28-34. ISSN: 0378-5955.

            Descriptors: cochlea surgery, acoustic stimulation, brain stem physiology.

 

An autoradiographic study of the distribution of the vagus nerve in the wall of the ferret stomach. 1993. Al Muhtaseb, M.H. Clinical Anatomy, 1993, v. 6 (1), p. 15-25. ISSN: 0897-3806.

            Descriptors: vagus nerve, innervation, distribution, stomach, ferret.

 

Bilateral control of the orbicularis oculi muscle by one cerebellar hemisphere in the ferret. 1993. Ivarsson, M.; Hesslow, G. Neuroreport, 1993, v. 4 (9), p. 1127-1130. ISSN: 0959-4965.

            Descriptors: cerebellum, bilateral, control, ferret, eyeblink.

 

The central localization of the vagus nerve in the ferret (Mustela putorius furo) and the mink (Mustela vison). 1993. Ranson, R.N.; Butler, P.J.; Taylor, E.W. Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System, 1993, v. 43 (2), p. 123-138. ISSN: 0165-1838.

            Descriptors: vagus nerve, preganglionic, neurons, localization, ferret.

 

Chiasmatic course of temporal retinal axons in the developing ferret. 1993. Baker, G .E.; Reese, B.E. Journal of Comparative Neurology, Apr. 1, 1993, v. 330 (1), p. 95-104. ill. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: brain, eye, embryo development, ferret, temporal retinal axons.

 

Laterality of superior olive projections to the inferior colliculus in adult and developing ferret. 1993. Henkel, C.K.; Brunso- Bechtold, J.K. Journal of Comparative Neurology, May 22, 1993, v. 331 (4), p. 458-468. ill. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: brain, ferret, lateral superior olivary nucleus.

 

Sequential differentiation of sensory innervation in the mystacial pad of the ferret. 1993. Mosconi, T.M.; Rice, F.L. Journal of Comparative Neurology, Jul. 15, 1993, v. 333 (3), p. 309-325. ill. ISSN: 0021-9967.

            NAL call no: QP351.J68

            Descriptors: snout, nerves, mechanoreception, tactile receptors, ferret.

 

Visual projections routed to the auditory pathway in ferrets: Receptive fields of visual neurons in primary auditory cortex. 1992. Roe, A.W.; Pallas, S.L.; Kwon, Y.H.; Sur, M. Journal of Neuroscience, 1992, v. 12 (9), p. 3651-3664. ISSN: 0270-6474.

            Descriptors: auditory cortex, receptive field, neurons, ferrets.

 

Ultrastructure of the leptomenix of the fetal ferret spinal cord and cerebrum. 1990. Sturrock, R.R. Anatomischer Anzeiger, 1990, v. 171 (5), p. 307-312. ill. ISSN: 0003-2786.

            Descriptors: brain, cerebrum ultrastructure, spinal cord, foetus, ferret.

 

The forebrain of the ferret. 1985. Lockard, B.I. Laboratory Animal Science, J un. 1985, v. 35 (3), p. 216-228. ill. ref. ISSN: 0023-6764.

            NAL call no: 410.9 P94

            Descriptors: ferret, brain, animal anatomy.

 

Neurological syndrome in the ferret (Mustela putorius furo). 1984. Niemi, S.M.; Newcomer, C.E.; Fox, J.G. Veterinary Record, May 5, 1984, v. 114 (18), p. 455-456. ref. ISSN: 0042-4900.

            NAL call no: 41.8 V641

            Descriptors: neurological syndrome, ferret.

 


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