Evidence that heterosynaptic depolarization underlies associativity of long-term potentiation in rat hippocampus

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 490, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 455-462

  Clark, Katherine A ^a,b,c   Collingridge, Graham L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM ION; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FACILITATION; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0030054175     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021157     Document Type: Article

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