Changes in action potential duration alter reliance of excitatory synaptic transmission on multiple types of Ca2+ channels in rat hippocampus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 2226-2237

  Wheeler, David B ^a   Randall, Andrew ^b   Tsien, Richard W ^a,c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

4 aminopyridine; Ca2+ channel; Rat hippocampus; Synaptic transmission; agatoxin IVA; conotoxin GVIA

Indexed keywords

4 (2 BENZYLBENZOYL) 2,5 DIMETHYL 1H PYRROLE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; 4 AMINOPYRIDINE; BARIUM ION; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ION; NEUROTOXIN; NIMODIPINE; OMEGA AGATOXIN IVA; OMEGA CONOTOXIN GVIA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; FEMALE; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIKE WAVE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

4-AMINOPYRIDINE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; OMEGA-AGATOXIN IVA; OMEGA-CONOTOXIN GVIA; PEPTIDES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPIDER VENOMS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029989056     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-07-02226.1996     Document Type: Article

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