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Sharma, Shiv K.; Carew, Thomas J. – Learning & Memory, 2004
Synaptic plasticity is thought to contribute to memory formation. Serotonin-induced facilitation of sensory-motor (SN-MN) synapses in "Aplysia" is an extensively studied cellular analog of memory for sensitization. Serotonin, a modulatory neurotransmitter, is released in the CNS during sensitization training, and induces three temporally and…
Descriptors: Memory, Perceptual Motor Learning, Sensory Experience, Sensory Training