Burgess et al., J Neurochem 2006
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In vivo, the ontogenetic loss of PSA in the postnatal period may allow more interactions between BDNF and its receptors to increase ChAT activity and assure the proper development of the cholinergic septal neurons
Zhang et al., J Physiol 2008
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In this report, we show that focally applied BDNF increases the number of action potentials (APs) evoked by a ramp of depolarizing current by reducing the rheobase without altering the firing threshold