Potentiation of prelimbic field potentials during and seconds after trains of excitations in the rat hippocampo-prefrontal pathway

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 341, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 143-146

  Christoffersen, G R J ^a   Petersen, S ^a   DaCosta, N M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Institute of Neuroinformatics Zurich   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Field potentials; Hippocampus; Prefrontal cortex; Prelimbic area; Rat; Synaptic depression; Synaptic potentiation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EVOKED RESPONSE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIMBIC CORTEX; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECORDING; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL;

EID: 0037402294     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(03)00193-9     Document Type: Article

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