Long-term potentiation and long-term depression: A clinical perspective

Clinics

Volumn 66, Issue SUPPL.1, 2011, Pages 3-17

  Bliss, Timothy V P ^a   Cooke, Sam F ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

DCS; IPAS; LTD; LTP; STDP; Synaptic plasticity; TENS; TMS; VNS

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960848967     PISSN: 18075932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1807-59322011001300002     Document Type: Article

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