Responses of excitatory hippocampal synapses to natural stimulus patterns reveal a decrease in short-term facilitation and increase in short-term depression during postnatal development

Hippocampus

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 66-79

  deKay, James G T ^a   Chang, Tony C ^a   Mills, Nadia ^a   Speed, Haley E ^a   Dobrunz, Lynn E ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

CA1; Juvenile; Paired pulse facilitation; Schaffer collateral; Short term depression; Young adult

Indexed keywords

NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FACILITATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VIVO STUDY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IN VITRO STUDY; LONG EVANS RAT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPUS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33644853254     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.20132     Document Type: Article

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