Absence of long-term depression in the visual cortex of glutamic acid decarboxylase-65 knock-out mice

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 5271-5276

  Choi, Se Young ^a   Morales, Bernardo ^a   Lee, Hey Kyoung ^b   Kirkwood, Alfredo ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical period; GABA; IPSC; Neocortex; Synaptic inhibition; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; DIAZEPAM; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0036662771     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-13-05271.2002     Document Type: Article

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