Lecture 16: Learning and Memory: Cellular Mechanisms

Readings:

Siegel et al., Ch. 50
*Brown, T.H., Chapman, P.F., Kairiss, E.W., and Keenan, C.L. (1988). Long-term synaptic potentiation. Science, 242, 724-727.
*Barnes, C.A. (1990). Synaptic enhancement in hippocampal circuits: Behavioral evidence for a role in spatial learning. In: The Biology of Memory, L.R. Squire and E. Lindenlaub, Eds., F.K. Schattauer Verlag, Stuttgart, pp.275-291.
*Glanzman, D.L. (1995). The cellular basis of classical conditioning in Aplysia Californica_it's less simple than you think. Trends in Neuroscience, 18: 30-36.

September 14, 1995