Ephrin-B reverse signaling promotes structural and functional synaptic maturation in vivo

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 160-169

  Lim, Byung Kook ^a   Matsuda, Naoto ^a   Poo, Mu Ming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPHRIN B1; EPHRIN B2; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINOTECTAL PROJECTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ANIMALS; AXONS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EPHRINS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPERIOR COLLICULI; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOSOMAL-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 25; TIME FACTORS; VALINE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 38649088941     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn2033     Document Type: Article

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