Stratum radiatum giant cells: A type of principal cell in the rat hippocampus

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 3813-3822

  Gulyas A I ^a   Toth K ^b   McBain, C J ^b   Freund, T F ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Inhibitory neurons; Long term potentiation; N methyl D aspartate receptor

Indexed keywords

BIOCYTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC SPINE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FIMBRIA; GIANT CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTERNEURON; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MICROSCOPY; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL SIZE; DENDRITES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTERNEURONS; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0032465104     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1998.00402.x     Document Type: Article

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