Direct evidence for increase in excitatory amino acids release during mossy fiber LTP in rat hippocampal slices as revealed by the patch sensor methods

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 224, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 103-106

  Maeda, Takehiko ^a   Kaneko, Shuji ^a   Akaike, Akinori ^a   Satoh, Masamichi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

glutamate; hippocampus; LTP; patch sensor; release; slice; whole cell recording

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ALPHA-AMINO-3-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-4-ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; ANIMALS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; GLUTAMIC ACID; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; TETANUS TOXIN;

EID: 0030934898     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)13474-7     Document Type: Article

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