The mechanism of cAMP-mediated enhancement at a cerebellar synapse

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 22, 1997, Pages 8687-8694

  Chen, Chinfei ^a   Regehr, Wade G ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

cAMP; Forskolin; Fura 2; Granule cell; Magnesium green; mEPSC; Paired pulse facilitation; Purkinje cell; Synaptic modulation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CYCLIC AMP; FORSKOLIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GRANULE CELL; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0030730638     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-22-08687.1997     Document Type: Article

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