Long-term potentiation trains induce mossy fiber sprouting

Brain Research

Volumn 775, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 193-197

  Adams, Beth ^a   Lee, Melvin ^a   Fahnestock, Margaret ^a   Racine, Ronald J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; Kindling; Long term potentiation; Mossy fiber; Plasticity; Sprouting

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; KINDLING; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MOSSY FIBER; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE SPROUTING; NONHUMAN; PERFORANT NERVE TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; COLORING AGENTS; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EPILEPSY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MOSSY FIBERS, HIPPOCAMPAL; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0031447164     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)01061-5     Document Type: Article

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