Long-term depression in horizontal slices of the rat lateral amygdala

Synapse

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 141-150

  Kaschel, Tobias ^a   Schubert, Manja ^a   Albrecht, Doris ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Lateral nucleus of the amygdala; LTD; MGluR; NMDA; Picrotoxin; Reversal

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MEMORY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYNAPTIC EFFICACY; THETA BURST STIMULATION; THETA PULSE STIMULATION;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; INTERNEURONS; LONG-TERM DEPRESSION (PHYSIOLOGY); MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 3242760797     PISSN: 08874476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/syn.20045     Document Type: Article

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