Presynaptic control of subunit composition of NMDA receptors mediating synaptic plasticity

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 2766-2774

  Gottmann, Kurt ^a   Mehrle, Alexander ^a   Gisselmann, Günter ^a   Hatt, Hanns ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

developmental maturation; hippocampal cells; NMDA receptors; patch clamp; single cell RT PCR; synaptic transmission

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MATURATION; EMBRYO; GROWTH REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR DENSITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0030909372     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-08-02766.1997     Document Type: Article

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