Bursts of high-frequency stimulation trigger rapid delivery of pre-existing α-CaMKII mRNA to synapses: A mechanism in dendritic protein synthesis during long-term potentiation in adult awake rats

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2679-2689

  Håvik, Bjarte ^a   Røkke, Håvard ^a   Bårdsen, Kjetil ^a   Davanger, Svend ^a   Bramham, Clive R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Arc; CaMKII; Gene expression; Hippocampus; Memory; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN) II; RNA;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC SPINE; DENTATE GYRUS; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MEMORY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNAPSE; UPREGULATION; WAKEFULNESS; ZIF268 GENE;

ANIMALS; AVIAN PROTEINS; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DENDRITES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE PROTEIN 1; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTONES; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; PIPERAZINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTOSOMES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUBULIN; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0038345674     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2003.02712.x     Document Type: Article

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