Behavioural learning-induced increase in spontaneous GABAA-dependent synaptic activity in rat striatal cholinergic interneurons

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 174-178

  Bonsi, Paola ^a   Florio, Tiziana ^b   Capozzo, Annamaria ^b   Pisani, Antonio ^a   Calabresi, Paolo ^a   Siracusano, Alberto ^a   Scarnati, Eugenio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Behavioural learning; Cholinergic striatal interneurons; GABAA receptors

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; BICUCULLINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; LEARNING; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SENSORY STIMULATION; STRIATE CORTEX; SYNAPSE;

6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; CORPUS STRIATUM; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; INTERNEURONS; LEARNING; MALE; MOVEMENT; NEURAL INHIBITION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; REWARD; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0037232462     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2003.02410.x     Document Type: Article

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