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1. Neuroscience › Memory and Neural Mechanisms

   Head direction cells recorded in the anterior thalamic nuclei of freely moving rats

   Taube · Journal of Neuroscience · 1995

   In freely moving rats, the mGluR blocker MCPG reduced or abolished long-term potentiation in the dentate gyrus in a dose-dependent way, without altering normal synaptic transmission or already established LTP.

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   1. UncheckedIn freely moving rats, the (-)-isomer of MCPG, injected into the brain ventricles, did not change the duration or size of long-term potentiation.“These effects seem to be due to the action of the (+)-isomer of MCPG, since intracerebroventricular application of the (- )-isomer was without effect on the duration and magnitude of LTP.”