Long-lasting modulation of synaptic plasticity in rat hippocampus after early-life complex febrile seizures

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 749-758

  Notenboom, Robbert G E ^a,b   Ramakers, Geert M J ^a   Kamal, Amer ^a   Spruijt, Berry M ^c   De Graan, Pierre N E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

hyperthermia; long term depression; long term potentiation; mossy fibers; spatial memory

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEBRILE CONVULSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MOSSY FIBER; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MOSSY FIBERS, HIPPOCAMPAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 77956414924     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07321.x     Document Type: Article

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