Optical quantal analysis reveals a presynaptic component of LTP at hippocampal Schaffer-associational synapses

Neuron

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 797-804

  Emptage, Nigel J ^a,c   Reid, Christopher A ^a   Fine, Alan ^a,b   Bliss, Timothy V P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; DYE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC SPINE; EVOKED RESPONSE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RAT; SYNAPSE; TISSUE CULTURE;

EID: 0037844849     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(03)00325-8     Document Type: Article

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