Inducible molecular switches for the study of long-term potentiation

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 358, Issue 1432, 2003, Pages 797-804

  Hédou, Gaël ^a   Mansuy, Isabelle M ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Gene targeting; Inducible gene expression; Learning and memory; Long term potentiation; Protein kinase; Protein phosphatases

Indexed keywords

LEARNING; MEMORY; NEUROLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037547165     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2002.1245     Document Type: Review

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