NMDA receptor 2 (NR2) C-terminal control of NR open probability regulates synaptic transmission and plasticity at a cerebellar synapse

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 9687-9697

  Rossi, Paola ^a   Sola, Elisabetta ^a   Taglietti, Vanni ^a   Borchardt, Thilo ^c   Steigerwald, Frank ^c   Utvik, Jo Kristian ^d   Ottersen, Ole Petter ^d   Köhr, Georg ^c   D'Angelo, Egidio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Channel open probability; Gene knock out; Granule cell; LTP; NMDA receptor

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; DIZOCILPINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL FUNCTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CEREBELLUM; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRANULE CELL; IMMUNODETECTION; IMMUNOGOLD LABELING; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MOSSY FIBER; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0037112066     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-22-09687.2002     Document Type: Article

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