Adaptations of glutamatergic synapses in the striatum contribute to recovery from cerebellar damage

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2188-2196

  Centonze, Diego ^a,b   Rossi, Silvia ^a,b   Bartolo, Paola De ^b,c   De Chiara, Valentina ^a,b   Foti, Francesca ^b,c   Musella, Alessandra ^a,b   Mataluni, Giorgia ^a,b   Rossi, Stefano ^d   Bernardi, Giorgio ^a,b   Koch, Giacomo ^a,b   Petrosini, Laura ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebellar deficits; EPSC; Glutamate transmission; Rat; Recovery of function

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; DIZOCILPINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLECTOMY; CEREBELLUM INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; FACILITATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLUM; CORPUS STRIATUM; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 42049104583     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2008.06182.x     Document Type: Article

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