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Why does PKA inactivation affect LTP?
•PKA plays an essential role in LTP in both the mossy fiber pathway and the Schaffer collateral.
•It is part of second-messenger cascades leading either to more transmitter release in presynaptic cells or to recruitement of non-NMDA receptors in postsynaptic cells, respectively.
•It is part of second-messenger cascades leading either to more transmitter release in presynaptic cells or to recruitement of non-NMDA receptors in postsynaptic cells, respectively.