Effects of reversible inactivation of the medial septal area on long-term potentiation and recurrent inhibition of hippocampal population spikes in rats

Brain Research

Volumn 734, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 43-48

  Rashidy Pour, A ^a,b   Motamedi, F ^c   Semnanian, S ^d   Zarrindast, M R ^e   Fatollahi, Y ^a   Behzadi, G ^c  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SEMNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^e TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; Long term potentiation; Medial septal area; Recurrent inhibition; Reversible inactivation; Tetrodotoxin

Indexed keywords

TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEPTUM NUCLEUS;

EID: 0030599152     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00491-X     Document Type: Article

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