A neuronal analogue of state-dependent learning

Nature

Volumn 403, Issue 6769, 2000, Pages 549-553

  Shulz, D E ^c   Sosnik, R ^a   Ego, V ^b   Haldarilu, S ^a   Ahlssar, E ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE;

ACETYLCHOLINE BRAIN LEVEL; ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; VIBRISSA;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; LEARNING; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 0034598736     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35000586     Document Type: Article

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