Multifunctional role of protein kinase C in regulating the formation and maturation of specific synapses

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 43, 2007, Pages 11712-11724

  Hu, Jiang Yuan ^a   Chen, Yang ^a   Schacher, Samuel ^a  

^a Department of Neurology and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain   (United States)

Author keywords

Aplysia; MAPK; PI3K; Sensorin; Synapse formation; Synapse associated growth; Target selection

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; MATURATION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; APLYSIA; CELLS, CULTURED; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; PROTEIN KINASE C; SYNAPSES;

EID: 35548960112     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3305-07.2007     Document Type: Article

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