9.18 Developmental Neurobiology, Spring 2005
Name
9.18-spring-2005.zip
Description
This package contains the same content as the online version of the course.
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16.52 MB
Format
ZIP
Checksum (MD5)
11c5394f8911df551d7afc1636f44d70
Author(s)
Nedivi, Elly
Date Issued
2005
Abstract
This course considers molecular control of neural specification, formation of neuronal connections, construction of neural systems, and the contributions of experience to shaping brain structure and function. Topics include: neural induction and pattern formation, cell lineage and fate determination, neuronal migration, axon guidance, synapse formation and stabilization, activity-dependent development and critical periods, development of behavior.
Subjects
Science - Biology - Developmental Biology
Science - Biology - Neurobiology
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology
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