A macromolecular synthesis-dependent late phase of long-term potentiation requiring cAMP in the medial perforant pathway of rat hippocampal slices

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 3189-3198

  Nguyen, Peter V ^a,b   Kandel, Eric R ^a  

^a The New York Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

cAMP; gene expression; hippocampus; LTP; protein kinase A; synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; FORSKOLIN; MAGNESIUM; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PROTEIN; RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACILITATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PERFORANT NERVE TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; RNA SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0029880976     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-10-03189.1996     Document Type: Article

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