Oxytocin facilitates the induction of long-term potentiation in the accessory olfactory bulb

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 438, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 133-137

  Fang, Long Yun ^a,b   Quan, Rong Dan ^a,b   Kaba, Hideto ^a,c  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b YANBIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accessory olfactory bulb; Field potential; Long term potentiation; Oxytocin; Pheromonal memory

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; OXYTOCIN; OXYTOCIN ANTAGONIST; VASOTOCIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; GRANULE CELL; HORMONE ACTION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TERM POTENTIATION; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEURONS; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; OXYTOCIN; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SEX ATTRACTANTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VASOTOCIN; VOMERONASAL ORGAN;

EID: 44149124448     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.12.070     Document Type: Article

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