Functional synaptic plasticity in hypothalamic magnocellular neurons

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 139, Issue , 2002, Pages 113-119

  Tasker, Jeffrey G ^a   Di, Shi ^a   Boudaba, Cherif ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

EPSC; GABA; Glutamate; IPSC; Metabotropic receptor; Noradrenaline; Norepinephrine; Paraventricular nucleus; Supraoptic nucleus

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; PRESYNAPTIC RECEPTOR;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; BRAIN SLICE; CHILDBIRTH; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEHYDRATION; FACILITATION; GLIA CELL; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; INNERVATION; LACTATION; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION;

EID: 0036454271     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(02)39011-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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