NMDA and dopamine converge on the NMDA-receptor to induce ERK activation and synaptic depression in mature hippocampus.

The formation of enduring internal representation of sensory information demands, in many cases, convergence in time and space of two different stimuli. The first conveys the sensory input, mediated via fast neurotransmission. The second conveys the meaning of the input, hypothesized to be mediated...

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Main Authors: Hanoch Kaphzan, Kenneth J O'Riordan, Kile P Mangan, Jonathan M Levenson, Kobi Rosenblum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2006-12-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000138