Cerebellar LTD y el tiempo dependiente del aprendizaje de las respuestas condicionadas de los párpados

S K E Koekkoek1, H C Hulscher, B R Dortland

  • 1Department of Neuroscience, Erasmus MC, 3000 DR Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|September 23, 2003
PubMed
Resumen

La depresión a largo plazo dependiente de la proteína quinasa C en las células de Purkinje es crucial para que los mamíferos aprendan el tiempo preciso en las respuestas de parpadeo condicionado. Este proceso celular en el cerebelo es esencial para asociar con precisión estímulos a lo largo del tiempo.

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