Development of excitatory circuitry in the hippocampus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 2013-2024

  Hsia, Albert Y ^a,b   Malenka, Robert C ^a   Nicoll, Roger A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0031919845     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.79.4.2013     Document Type: Article

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