Enlightening the postsynaptic density

Neuron

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1163-1174

  Ziff, Edward B ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; ION CHANNEL; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN) II; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

CYTOSKELETON; DEPRESSION; LONG TERM MEMORY; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0031442806     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)80409-2     Document Type: Review

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