GABAergic mechanisms gate tactile discrimination learning

NeuroReport

Volumn 14, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1747-1751

  Dinse, Hubert R ^a   Ragert, Patrick ^a   Pleger, Burkhard ^b   Schwenkreis, Peter ^b   Tegenthoff, Martin ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cortical plasticity; GABAA; Learning; Neuromodulation; Neurotransmitters; Psychophysics; Synaptic plasticity; Tactile performance; Two point discrimination

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; LORAZEPAM; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; FINGERS; GABA MODULATORS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; LORAZEPAM; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SKIN; TOUCH;

EID: 0142218369     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200309150-00018     Document Type: Article

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