Pairing-specific long-term depression of Purkinje cell excitatory postsynaptic potentials results from a classical conditioning procedure in the rabbit cerebellar slice

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1051-1060

  Schreurs, Bernard G ^a   Oh, M Matthew ^a   Alkon, Daniel L ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

1 (5 ISOQUINOLINESULFONYL) 2 METHYLPIPERAZINE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMPA RECEPTOR; ANIRACETAM; BICUCULLINE; CALPHOSTIN C; CYCLIC GMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN SLICE; CEREBELLUM; CLIMBING FIBER; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; DEPRESSION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FACILITATION; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RABBIT;

EID: 0029869820     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1996.75.3.1051     Document Type: Article

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