Enhanced synaptic transmission in CA1 hippocampus after eyeblink conditioning

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 1184-1187

  Power, John M ^a   Thompson, Lucien T ^a   Moyer Jr , James R ^a,b   Disterhoft, John F ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DENDRITIC CELL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EYELID REFLEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030764598     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.78.2.1184     Document Type: Article

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