Differential effects of 4-aminopyridine, serotonin, and phorbol esters on facilitation of sensorimotor connections in Aplysia

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 177-185

  Sugita, Shuzo ^a   Baxter, Douglas A ^a   Byrne, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; PHORBOL DIACETATE; PHORBOL ESTER DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN KINASE C; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FACILITATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; SPIKE;

EID: 0031029565     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.77.1.177     Document Type: Article

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