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Ultrastructural changes in afferent mixed synapses in conditions of long-term potentiation of electrotonic responses on mauthner neurons in incubated fragments of the goldfish medulla oblongata

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Translated from Morfologiya, Vol. 113, No. 1, pp. 73–77, January–February, 1998.

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Moshkov, D.A., Tiras, N.R., Pavlik, L.L. et al. Ultrastructural changes in afferent mixed synapses in conditions of long-term potentiation of electrotonic responses on mauthner neurons in incubated fragments of the goldfish medulla oblongata. Neurosci Behav Physiol 29, 237–241 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02465333

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