In search of general mechanisms for long-lasting plasticity: Aplysia and the hippocampus

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 358, Issue 1432, 2003, Pages 757-763

  Pittenger, Christopher ^a   Kandel, Eric R ^a  

^a Columbia Univ Coll of Phys/Surgs ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Aplysia; Facilitation; Hippocampus; Long term plasticity; Long term potentiation

Indexed keywords

MEMORY; NEUROLOGY;

ANIMALIA; APLYSIA; GASTROPODA; HIPPOCAMPUS HIPPOCAMPUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0037547166     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2002.1247     Document Type: Review

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