Facilitation of olfactory learning by a modulator of AMPA receptors

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 1995, Pages 8023-8030

  Larson, J ^a   Lieu, T ^a   Petchpradub, V ^a   LeDuc, B ^a   Ngo, H ^a   Rogers, G A ^b,c   Lynch, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

acquisition; AMPA receptor; balance beam; exploratory activity; glutamate receptor; long term potentiation; olfactory learning; retention

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FACILITATION; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMELLING;

EID: 0029587573     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.15-12-08023.1995     Document Type: Article

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