Ingestion motor programs of Aplysia are modulated by short-term synaptic enhancement in cerebral-buccal interneuron pathways

Invertebrate Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 199-212

  Sánchez, José Antonio D ^a,b   Kirk, Mark D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aplysia; Augmentation; Facilitation; Feeding; Post tetanic potentiation; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL CELL; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN GANGLION; CHEEK MUCOSA; FACILITATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEEDING; INGESTION; INTERNEURON; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; POST TETANIC POTENTIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; APLYSIA; CHEEK; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; INTERNEURONS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0036821729     PISSN: 13542516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10158-002-0021-x     Document Type: Article

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