A sustained monaural block of auditory air-conduction model was established in rats through subcutaneous suture in the right ear canal.The gene expression levels of hypothalamic N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor NR1,NR2A,...A sustained monaural block of auditory air-conduction model was established in rats through subcutaneous suture in the right ear canal.The gene expression levels of hypothalamic N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor NR1,NR2A,NR2B and NR2C mRNA in the auditory central nervous system of Sprague-Dawley rats at postnatal 9,23,37 days were determined after an environmental change.Reverse transcription-PCR assay showed that the critical period for the development of NR1,NR2A,and NR2B subunits in the left hypothalamus and NR1-and NR2B-dependent auditory neurons in the right hypothalamus terminated 23 days after the suture in the right ear.The critical period for the development of NR2A subunit-dependent auditory neurons in the right hypothalamus was terminated by postnatal day 37.The results confirmed that N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor subunits in the hypothalamus may be regulated by the auditory environment.展开更多
文摘A sustained monaural block of auditory air-conduction model was established in rats through subcutaneous suture in the right ear canal.The gene expression levels of hypothalamic N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor NR1,NR2A,NR2B and NR2C mRNA in the auditory central nervous system of Sprague-Dawley rats at postnatal 9,23,37 days were determined after an environmental change.Reverse transcription-PCR assay showed that the critical period for the development of NR1,NR2A,and NR2B subunits in the left hypothalamus and NR1-and NR2B-dependent auditory neurons in the right hypothalamus terminated 23 days after the suture in the right ear.The critical period for the development of NR2A subunit-dependent auditory neurons in the right hypothalamus was terminated by postnatal day 37.The results confirmed that N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor subunits in the hypothalamus may be regulated by the auditory environment.
