Possible contributions of a novel form of synaptic plasticity in Aplysia to reward, memory, and their dysfunctions in mammalian brain

Learning and Memory

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 580-591

  Hawkins, Robert D ^a,b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; CALCIUM ION; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; CYCLIC AMP; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; POSTSYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; PRESYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ADDICTION; ALCOHOLISM; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APLYSIA; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; COMPULSION; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONDITIONING; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG SENSITIZATION; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EPISODIC MEMORY; FACILITATION; GENE CONTROL; HABITUATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INTERNEURON; LEARNING; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTONEURON; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RELAPSE; REVIEW; REWARD; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPIKE WAVE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMALS; APLYSIA; BRAIN; HUMANS; MEMORY; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; REWARD;

EID: 84885121508     PISSN: 10720502     EISSN: 15495485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/lm.031237.113     Document Type: Review

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