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*	Chandrasekaran AR, Furuta Y and Crair MC. Consequences of axon guidance defects on the development of retinotopic receptive fields in the mouse colliculus. Journal of Physiology, 2009, Mar 1; 587(5):953-963

*	Shah RD and Crair MC. Long-term Potentiation and Long-term Depression in Experience-Dependent Plasticity. Encyclopedia of Neuroscience 2009, edited by Larry Squire et al. 5:561-5705:561-570

*	Shah RD and Crair MC. Mechanisms of response homeostasis during retinocollicular map formation. Journal of Physiology, 2008, Sept 15; 586(18):4363-69

*	Plas DT, Dhande OS, Lopez JE, Murali D, Thaller C, Henkemeyer M, Furuta Y, Overbeek P and Crair MC. Bone morphogenetic proteins, eye patterning, and retinocollicular map formation in the mouse. Journal of Neuroscience, 2008, Jul 9;28(28):7057-67

*	Iwasato T, Inan M, Kanki H, Erzurumlu RS, Itohara S and Crair MC. Cortical adenylyl cyclase 1 is required for thalamocortical synapse maturation and aspects of layer IV barrel development. Journal of Neuroscience, 2008, Jun 4;28(23):5931-43

*	Kurotani T, Yamada K, Yoshimura Y, Crair MC and Komatsu Y. State-dependent bidirectional modification of somatic inhibition in neocortical pyramidal neurons. Neuron, 2008, 57:905-16

*	Shah RD and Crair MC. Retinocollicular synapse maturation and plasticity are regulated by correlated retinal waves. Journal of Neuroscience, 2008, Jan 2;28(1):292-303

*	Albright MJ, Weston MC, Inan M, Rosenmund C, Crair MC. Increased thalamocortical synaptic response and decreased layer IV innervation in GAP-43 knockout mice. Journal of Neurophysiolgy, 2007, Sep;98(3):1610-25

*	Chandrasekaran AR, Shah RD, Crair MC. Developmental homeostasis of mouse retinocollicular synapses. Journal of Neuroscience, 2007, Feb 14;27(7):1746-55

*	Inan M and Crair MC. Development of cortical maps: perspectives from the barrel cortex. Neuroscientist 2007, Feb;13(1):49-61. Review

*	Inan M, Lu H-C, Albright MJ, She W-C and Crair MC. Barrel Map Development Requires PKARIIbeta-mediated cAMP signaling. Journal of Neuroscience 2006, 26:4338-49

*	Lu H-C, Butts DA, Kaeser PS, She W-C, Janz R and Crair MC. Role of Efficient Neurotransmitter Release in Barrel Map Development, Journal of Neuroscience, 2006 26:2692-2703

*	Carson JP, Ju T, Lu HC, Thaller C, Xu M, Pallas SL, Crair MC, Warren J, Chiu W and Eichele G. A digital atlas to characterize the mouse brain transcriptome. PLoS Computational Biology, 2005, Sep;1(4):e41.

*	Plas DT, Lopez JE and Crair MC. Pre-target Sorting of Retino-collicular Axons in the Mouse, Journal of Comparative Neurology, 2005, 491:305-19

*	Chandrasekaran AR, Plas DT, Gonzalez E and Crair MC. Evidence for an Instructive Role of Retinal Activity in Retinotopic Map Refinement in the Superior Colliculus of the Mouse. Journal of Neuroscience, 2005, 25:6929-38

*	Mehta SQ, Hiesinger PR, Beronja S, Zhai RG, Schulze KL, Verstreken P, Cao Y, Zhou Y, Tepass U, Crair MC and Bellen HJ. Mutations in Drosophila Sec15 Reveal a Function in Neuronal Targeting for a Subset of Exocyst Components. Neuron, 2005, 46:219-32

*	Murali D, Yoshikawa S, Corrigan RR, Plas DJ, Crair MC, Oliver G, Lyons KM, Mishina Y and Furuta Y. Distinct developmental programs require different levels of BMP signaling during mouse retinal development. Development, 2005, Mar;132(5):913-23.

*	Plas DT, Visel A, Gonzalez E, She WC and Crair MC. Adenylate Cyclase 1 dependent refinement of retinotopic maps in the mouse. Vision Research, 2004, Dec;44(28):3357-64

*	Lu H-C, She W-C, Plas DT, Neumann PE, Janz R and Crair MC. Adenylyl Cyclase I Regulates AMPAR Trafficking During Mouse Cortical Barrel Map Development, Nature Neuroscience, 2003, 6:939-47

*	Wang SW, Mu X, Bowers WJ, Kim DS, Plas DJ, Crair MC, Federoff HJ, Gan L and Klein WH. Brn3b/Brn3c double knockout mice reveal an unsuspected role for Brn3c in retinal ganglion cell axon outgrowth. Development, 2002, Jan;129(2):467-77.

*	Lu H-C, Gonzalez E and Crair MC. Barrel Cortex Critical Period Plasticity is Independent of Changes in NMDA Receptor Subunit Composition. Neuron, 2001, 32:619-634

*	Crair MC, Horton JC, Antonini A, Stryker MP. Emergence of ocular dominance columns in cat visual cortex by 2 weeks of age. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 2001, Feb 5;430(2):235-49

*	Gillespie DC, Crair MC, Stryker MP. Neurotrophin-4/5 alters responses and blocks the effect of monocular deprivation in cat visual cortex during the critical period. Journal of Neuroscience, 2000, Dec 15;20(24):9174-86.

*	Zhou C, Qiu Y, Pereira FA, Crair MC, Tsai SY, Tsai MJ. The nuclear orphan receptor COUP-TFI is required for differentiation of subplate neurons and guidance of thalamocortical axons. Neuron, 1999, Dec;24(4):847-59.

*	Higashi S, Crair MC, Kurotani T, Inokawa H, Toyama K. Altered spatial patterns of functional thalamocortical connections in the barrel cortex after neonatal infraorbital nerve cut revealed by optical recording. Neuroscience, 1999, 91(2):439-52

*	Crair MC. Neuronal activity during development: permissive or instructive? Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 1999, Feb;9(1):88-93. Review

*	Antonini A, Gillespie DC, Crair MC and Stryker MP. Morphology of single geniculocortical afferents and functional recovery of the visual cortex after reverse monocular deprivation in the kitten. Journal of Neuroscience, 1998, Dec 1;18(23):9896-909

*	Crair MC, Gillespie DC and Stryker MP. The Role of Visual Experience in the Development of Columns in Cat Visual Cortex, Science, 1998, 19:566-570

*	Crair MC, Ruthazer ES, Gillespie DC and Stryker MP. Relationship between the ocular dominance and orientation maps in visual cortex of monocularly deprived cats. Neuron, 1997, Aug;19(2):307-18

*	Crair MC, Ruthazer ES, Gillespie DC and Stryker MP. Ocular dominance peaks at pinwheel center singularities of the orientation map in cat visual cortex. Journal of Neurophysiology, 1997, Jun;77(6):3381-5

*	Isaac JT, Crair MC, Nicoll RA and Malenka RC. Silent synapses during development of thalamocortical inputs. Neuron, 1997, Feb;18(2):269-80

*	Aihara T, Tsukada M, Crair MC and Shinomoto S. Stimulus-dependent induction of long-term potentiation in CA1 area of the hippocampus: experiment and model. Hippocampus, 1997;7(4):416-26

*	Crair MC and Malenka RC. A Critical Period for Long-Term Potentiation at Thalamocortical Synapses. Nature, 1995, 375:325-328

*	Crair MC and Bialek W. Non-Boltzmann Dynamics in Networks of Spiking Neurons, Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 2, ed., D. Touretzky, Morgan Kaufmann, San Mateo, 1990, 109-116.