A mathematical model for astrocytes mediated LTP at single hippocampal synapses

Journal of Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 341-370

  Tewari, Shivendra ^a   Majumdar, Kaushik ^a  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Astrocytes . Calcium. Calcium calmodulindependent protein kinase II . Long term potentiation . Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ASPARTATE RECEPTORS; ASTROCYTE .; CALCIUM.; CALCIUM/CALMODULIN-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CALCIUM/CALMODULINDEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE II .; D-ASPARTATE; EXPERIMENTAL MODELLING; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION .; LONG-TERM POTENTIATIONS; SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY;

NITRIC OXIDE;

EID: 84868201826     PISSN: 09295313     EISSN: 15736873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10827-012-0389-5     Document Type: Article

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