Long-term synaptic plasticity in hippocampal interneurons

Nature Reviews Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 687-699

  Kullmann, Dimitri M ^a   Lamsa, Karri P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXOPLASM FLOW; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INTERNEURON; LONG TERM MEMORY; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; REVIEW; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

ANIMALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTERNEURONS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SYNAPSES;

EID: 34548037876     PISSN: 1471003X     EISSN: 14710048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrn2207     Document Type: Review

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