Calcium-independent activation of the secretory apparatus by ruthenium red in hippocampal neurons: A new tool to assess modulation of presynaptic function

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 46-54

  Trudeau, Louis Eric ^a   Doyle, Robert T ^a   Emery, Dennis G ^a   Haydon, Philip G ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

calcium; hippocampus; miniature synaptic currents; ruthenium red; secretion; synapse

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE A1 RECEPTOR; RUTHENIUM RED;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL SECRETION; HIPPOCAMPUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SECRETORY CELL; SYNAPTOSOME;

EID: 0030071637     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-01-00046.1996     Document Type: Article

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