β-amyloid-(1-40) increases long-term potentiation in rat hippocampus in vitro

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 284, Issue 3, 1995, Pages R1-

  Wu, Jianqun ^a   Anwyl, Roger ^a   Rowan, Michael J ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Glutamatergic synaptic transmission; Long term potentiation; Amyloid (1 40)

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN [1-40]; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; ANIMAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0029652085     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-2999(95)00539-W     Document Type: Article

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