Phosphorylation-dependent low-frequency depression at phasic synapses of a crayfish motoneuron

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 3168-3180

  Silverman Gavrila, Lorelei B ^a   Orth, Peter M R ^a,b   Charlton, Milton P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Cardiome Pharma Corp   (Canada)

Author keywords

Calcineurin; Low frequency depression; Presynaptic differentiation; Protein kinase A; Protein kinase C; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1A; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 2A; PROTEIN KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAYFISH; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; EXOCYTOSIS; FACILITATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEG MUSCLE; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LOW FREQUENCY DEPRESSION; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION AND DEPHOSPHORYLATION; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ASTACOIDEA; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CALCINEURIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; DROSOPHILA; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PHOSPHORYLATION; QA-SNARE PROTEINS; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 16244411070     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4908-04.2005     Document Type: Article

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