Nitric oxide-dependent long-term depression but not endocannabinoid-mediated long-term potentiation is crucial for visual recognition memory

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 591, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 3963-3979

  Tamagnini, Francesco ^a,b   Barker, Gareth ^a   Warburton, E Clea ^a   Burattini, Costanza ^b   Aicardi, Giorgio ^b,c   Bashir, Zafar I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c Centro Interdipartimentale 'Luigi Galvani' per lo studio integrato della Biofisica   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CARBACHOL; ENDOCANNABINOID; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HISTOLOGY; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PERIRHINAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETROGRADE SIGNALING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL MEMORY;

EID: 84881612280     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2013.254862     Document Type: Article

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