 Long-Term Potentiation
"Long-Term Potentiation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A persistent increase in synaptic efficacy, usually induced by appropriate activation of the same synapses. The phenomenological properties of long-term potentiation suggest that it may be a cellular mechanism of learning and memory.
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D017774
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G11.561.600.635.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Long-Term Potentiation- Long-Term Potentiation
- Long Term Potentiation
- Long-Term Potentiations
- Potentiation, Long-Term
- Potentiations, Long-Term
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Fernandes HB, Riordan S, Nomura T, Remmers CL, Kraniotis S, Marshall JJ, Kukreja L, Vassar R, Contractor A. Epac2 Mediates cAMP-Dependent Potentiation of Neurotransmission in the Hippocampus. J Neurosci. 2015 Apr 22; 35(16):6544-53.
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Single FN, Rozov A, Burnashev N, Zimmermann F, Hanley DF, Forrest D, Curran T, Jensen V, Hvalby O, Sprengel R, Seeburg PH. Dysfunctions in mice by NMDA receptor point mutations NR1(N598Q) and NR1(N598R). J Neurosci. 2000 Apr 01; 20(7):2558-66.
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