Synaptic plasticity: Taming the beast

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue 11s, 2000, Pages 1178-1183

  Abbott, L F ^a   Nelson, Sacha B ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION; DEPOLARIZATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MODEL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SPIKE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0033667165     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: 15461726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/81453     Document Type: Article

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