Increasing SK2 channel activity impairs associative learning

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 863-870

  McKay, Bridget M ^a   Matthew Oh, M ^a   Galvez, Roberto ^a   Burgdorf, Jeffrey ^b   Kroes, Roger A ^b   Weiss, Craig ^a   Adelman, John P ^c   Moskal, Joseph R ^b   Disterhoft, John F ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Afterhyperpolarization; Intrinsic excitability; NS309; Trace eyeblink conditioning

Indexed keywords

SMALL CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SMALL CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; EYELID REFLEX; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BLINKING; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; INDOLES; MALE; OXIMES; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SMALL-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 84865624305     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00025.2012     Document Type: Article

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