Physiological and morphological plasticity induced by chronic treatment with NT-3 or NT-4/5 in hippocampal slice cultures

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1939-1948

  Schwyzer, Lucia ^a   Mateos, José María ^a   Abegg, Mathias ^a   Rietschin, Lotty ^a   Heeb, Lucette ^a   Thompson, Scott M ^b   Lüthi, Andreas ^c   Gäthwiler, Beat H ^a   McKinney, R Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

CA1; CA3; Injury; Neurotrophins; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

NEUROMODULIN; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN 4; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; ANIMAL; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; DENDRITE; DRUG EFFECT; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE FIBER; NEWBORN; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AXONS; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DENDRITES; GAP-43 PROTEIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NEUROTROPHIN 3; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0036836211     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2002.02259.x     Document Type: Article

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