Non-NMDA glutamate receptor occupancy and open probability at a rat cerebellar synapse with single and multiple release sites

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 494, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 231-250

  Silver, R Angus ^a   Cull Candy, Stuart G ^a   Takahashi, Tomoyuki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; MAGNESIUM ION; POSTSYNAPTIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; GRANULE CELL; MEMBRANE CURRENT; MOSSY FIBER; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR OCCUPANCY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0029947040     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021487     Document Type: Article

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