Long-term potentiation of intrinsic excitability at the mossy fibergranule cell synapse of rat cerebellum

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 14, 2000, Pages 5208-5216

  Armano, S ^a   Rossi, P ^a   Taglietti, V ^a   D'Angelo, Egidio ^a,b  

^a INFM   (Italy)

^b Dept of Funct and Evol Biology ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; E S potentiation; Granule cells; Intrinsic excitability; LTP; NMDA receptors; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CEREBELLUM; GRANULE CELL; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MOSSY FIBER; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0034662109     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-14-05208.2000     Document Type: Article

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