Seasonal variation of long-term potentiation at a central synapse in the medicinal leech

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 214, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 2534-2539

  Grey, Kathryn B ^a,b   Burrell, Brian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Circannual; Leech; LTD; LTP; Seasonal variation

Indexed keywords

FORSKOLIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; LEARNING; LEECH; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FORSKOLIN; LEARNING; LEECHES; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; LONG-TERM SYNAPTIC DEPRESSION; MEMORY; SEASONS; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

HIRUDINIDA; HIRUDO MEDICINALIS;

EID: 79960668644     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.057224     Document Type: Article

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