Scientific Discoveries: What Is Required for Lasting Impact

Annual Review of Physiology

Volumn 78, Issue , 2016, Pages 1-21

  Lomo, Terje ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

impulse patterns; long term potentiation; LTP; muscle; neurotrophic factors; plasticity; science history; synapse

Indexed keywords

DENTATE GYRUS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FACILITATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PERFORANT NERVE TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; SPIKE; VISUAL CORTEX; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BRAIN; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE CELL; SYNAPSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; HUMANS; LEARNING; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SYNAPSES;

EID: 84958659095     PISSN: 00664278     EISSN: 15451585     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-physiol-021115-105257     Document Type: Review

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