Calcineurin immunoreactivity in prelimbic cortex (area 32) of the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 747, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 352-356

  Gabbott, P L A ^a   Bacon, S J ^a  

^a OX1 3QT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

apical dendrite; Ca2+ signalling; long term depression; medial prefrontal cortex; pyramidal cell and interneuron

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURON; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CALCINEURIN; CALMODULIN-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURONS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0031053543     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(96)01376-5     Document Type: Article

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