Platelet activating factor (PAF) in memory formation: Role as a retrograde messenger in long-term potentiation

Journal of Lipid Mediators and Cell Signalling

Volumn 14, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 115-126

  Kornecki, Elizabeth ^a   Wieraszko, Andrzej ^b   Chan, Jane ^a   Ehrlich, Yigal H ^b  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

calcium signalling; hippocampus; long term potentiation; memory formation; platelet activating factor (PAF); retrograde messenger

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; APAFANT; CALCIUM; DIZOCILPINE; GINKGOLIDE B; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; POSTSYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; PRESYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR ANTAGONIST; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN SLICE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRESYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGRADE MESSENGER; SECOND MESSENGER;

EID: 0030248840     PISSN: 09297855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0929-7855(96)01517-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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