Excitatory GABA responses in embryonic and neonatal cortical slices demonstrated by gramicidin perforated-patch recordings and calcium imaging

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 6414-6423

  Owens, David F ^b   Boyce, Leslie H ^b   Davis, Marion B E ^b   Kriegstein, Arnold R ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

cortical development; GABA; intracellular calcium; neocortex; perforated patch recording; synaptogenesis

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; BICUCULLINE METHIODIDE; CALCIUM ION; CHLORIDE ION; FUROSEMIDE; GRAMICIDIN; MUSCIMOL; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; NEOCORTEX; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

EID: 0029794366     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-20-06414.1996     Document Type: Article

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