Dynamic synapses in the hypothalamic-neurohypophyseal system

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 170, Issue , 2008, Pages 119-128

  Iremonger, Karl J ^a,b   Bains, Jaideep S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Department of Neuroscience ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

asynchronous; burst; glutamate; magnocellular; plasticity; presynaptic; PVN

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; CALCIUM CHANNEL N TYPE; GLUTAMIC ACID; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; CELL ACTIVITY; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITATORY JUNCTION POTENTIAL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRESYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; NEURONS; OXYTOCIN; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; RATS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 47549095197     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(08)00411-1     Document Type: Review

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