A role of actin filament in synaptic transmission and long-term potentiation

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 4314-4324

  Kim, Chong Hyun ^a   Lisman, John E ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin filament; AMPAR; CA1; Cytochalasin D; Hippocampus; Latrunculin B; LTP; NMDAR; Phalloidin

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHALASIN D; PHALLOIDIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CYTOSKELETON; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMBRANE FUSION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RAT; RECEPTOR DENSITY; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0033152432     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-11-04314.1999     Document Type: Article

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