Synaptic plasticity in the absence of backpropagating spikes of layer II inputs to layer V pyramidal cells in rat visual cortex

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2605-2610

  Stiefel, Klaus M ^a,b   Tennigkeit, Frank ^a   Singer, Wolf ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Action potential; Cortex; LTD; LTP; mGluR

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACKPROPAGATING SPIKE; DEPOLARIZATION; EVOKED BACKPROPAGATING ACTION POTENTIAL; EVOKED RESPONSE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRESYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SPIKE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; LONG-TERM DEPRESSION (PHYSIOLOGY); LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 20444435609     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.04094.x     Document Type: Article

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