Metabotropic glutamate receptors are involved in long-term potentiation in isolated slices of rat medial frontal cortex

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 3039-3046

  Vickery, R M ^a,b   Morris, Shanida H ^a   Bindman, Lynn J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0031415810     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.78.6.3039     Document Type: Article

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