Hippocampal long-term potentiation and spatial learning in the rat: Effects of GABA(B) receptor blockade

Neuroscience

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 331-339

  Brucato, F H ^a   Levin, E D ^a   Mott, D D ^a   Lewis, D V ^a   Wilson, W A ^a   Swartzelder, H S ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Apartment No 1307   (United States)

Author keywords

CGP 46381; GABA; hippocampus; long term potentiation; memory

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DRUG EFFECT; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY; STRESS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0030593432     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(96)00131-5     Document Type: Article

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