NMDA receptor-dependent LTD is required for consolidation but not acquisition of fear memory

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 34, Issue 26, 2014, Pages 8741-8748

  Liu, Xing ^a,b   Gu, Qin Hua ^a   Duan, Kaizheng ^a   Li, Zheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bax; Depressive behavior; Fear memory; LTD; Memory consolidation; NMDA receptor

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PROTEIN BAX;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELEVATED ZERO MAZE TEST; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FORCED SWIM TEST; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TAIL SUSPENSION TEST;

BAX; DEPRESSIVE BEHAVIOR; FEAR MEMORY; LTD; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NMDA RECEPTOR;

ANIMALS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; FEAR; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; LONG-TERM SYNAPTIC DEPRESSION; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

EID: 84903173028     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2752-13.2014     Document Type: Article

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