Calcium dynamics in thorny excrescences of ca3 pyramidal neurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 10-18

  Jaffe, David B ^a,b   Brown, Thomas H ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC SPINE; DEPOLARIZATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

EID: 0030809261     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.78.1.10     Document Type: Article

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