Postnatal development of phase-locked high-fidelity synaptic transmission in the medial nucleus of the trapezoid body of the rat

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 512-520

  Chuhma, Nao ^a   Ohmori, Harunori ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calyx of Held; Coefficient of variation; Development; EPSC; MNTB; Presynaptic Ca2+ currents; Synapse

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; CALCIUM CURRENT; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRESYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMUS MEDIALIS CENTRALIS NUCLEUS;

EID: 0031984435     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-01-00512.1998     Document Type: Article

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