Neurotrophins and synaptic plasticity

Annual Review of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue , 1999, Pages 295-318

  McAllister, A Kimberley ^a   Katz, Lawrence C ^b   Lo, Donald C ^b  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

BDNF; LTP; Synaptic transmission; Synaptogenesis; Trk

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN 4; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0032915171     PISSN: 0147006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.neuro.22.1.295     Document Type: Review

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