Unilateral LTP triggers bilateral increases in hippocampal neurotrophin and trk receptor mRNA expression in behaving rats: Evidence for interhemispheric communication

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 368, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 371-382

  Bramham, Clive R ^a,c   Southard, Teresa ^a   Sarvey, John M ^a   Herkenham, Miles ^b   Brady, Linda S ^b  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

gene expression; growth factor; long term potentiation; synaptic plasticity; tyrosine kinase receptor

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NEUROTROPIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEMISPHERE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONSCIOUSNESS; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEUROTROPHIN 3; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR, CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; RECEPTOR, TRKC; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029987847     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19960506)368:3<371::AID-CNE4>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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