Changes in protein synthesis and synthesis of the synaptic vesicle protein, synaptophysin, in entorhinal cortex following induction of long-term potentiation in dentate gyru: An age-related study in the rat

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 973-980

  Mullany, P ^a   Lynch, M A ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Ageing; Dentate gyrus; Entorhinal cortex; LTP; Protein synthesis; Synaptophysin

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; ANISOMYCIN; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DENTATE GYRUS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

AGING; ANIMALS; DENTATE GYRUS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYNAPTIC VESICLES; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

EID: 0030755889     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3908(97)00073-7     Document Type: Article

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