Pre and Postsynaptic Cellular Mechanisms of Ltp

Alford, Simon T.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 5R01NS032114-03
• Application #: 2270097
• Study Section: Neurology B Subcommittee 2 (NEUB)
• Project Start: 1994-05-01
• Project End: 1998-04-30
• Budget Start: 1996-05-01
• Budget End: 1997-04-30
• Support Year: 3
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: Northwestern University at Chicago
• Department: Physiology
• Type: Schools of Dentistry
• DUNS #: 005436803
• City: Chicago
• State: IL
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 60611

Publications

Schwartz, N E; Alford, S (2000) Physiological activation of presynaptic metabotropic glutamate receptors increases intracellular calcium and glutamate release. J Neurophysiol 84:415-27

Cochilla, A J; Alford, S (1999) NMDA receptor-mediated control of presynaptic calcium and neurotransmitter release. J Neurosci 19:193-205

Schwartz, N E; Alford, S (1998) Modulation of pre- and postsynaptic calcium dynamics by ionotropic glutamate receptors at a plastic synapse. J Neurophysiol 79:2191-203

Alford, S; Zompa, I; Dubuc, R (1995) Long-term potentiation of glutamatergic pathways in the lamprey brainstem. J Neurosci 15:7528-38