Cellular analog of differential classical conditioning in Aplysia: Disruption by the NMDA receptor antagonist DL-2-amino-5-phosphonovalerate

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 23, 1999, Pages 10595-10602

  Murphy, Geoffrey G ^a,b   Glanzman, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aplysia californica; Classical conditioning; Learning and memory; Long term potentiation (LTP); NMDA; Synaptic competition; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

APLYSIA; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; LEARNING; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0033507083     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-23-10595.1999     Document Type: Article

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