Long-term depression in freely moving rats is dependent upon strain variation, induction protocol and behavioral state

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 482-487

  Manahan Vaughan, Denise ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STIMULATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRESS; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0034113474     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/10.5.482     Document Type: Article

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