Nitric oxide acts as a postsynaptic signaling molecule in calcium/calmodulin-induced synaptic potentiation in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 6784-6794

  Ko, Gladys Y ^a,c   Kelly, Paul T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^c University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

Calmodulin; Hippocampus; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide scavengers; Nitric oxide synthase inhibitors; Synaptic plasticity; Synaptic potentiation

Indexed keywords

2 (4 CARBOXYPHENYL) 4,4,5,5 TETRAMETHYLIMIDAZOLINE 1 OXYL 3 OXIDE; CALCIUM ION; CALMODULIN; FERROUS SULFATE; IMIDAZOLINE DERIVATIVE; MEGLUMINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0033566873     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-16-06784.1999     Document Type: Article

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