Calcium-independent actions of α-latrotoxin on spontaneous and evoked synaptic transmission in the hippocampus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 3149-3158

  Capogna, Marco ^a   Gähwiler, Beat H ^a   Thompson, Scott M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LATROTOXIN; CALCIUM ION; EGTAZIC ACID; IONOMYCIN;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0029861269     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1996.76.5.3149     Document Type: Article

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