Presynaptic mechanism for long-term potentiation in the hippocampus
- 1 August 1990
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Nature
- Vol. 346 (6286) , 724-729
- https://doi.org/10.1038/346724a0
Abstract
Experiments analysing the statistical properties of synaptic transmission, before and after the induction of long-term potentiation (LTP), suggest that expression of LTP largely arises in a presynaptic mechanism--an increased probability of transmitter release.Keywords
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