Spatial heterogeneity of intracellular Ca2+ signals in axons of basket cells from rat cerebellar slices

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 502, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 509-519

  Llano, Isabel ^a   Tan, Yusuf P ^a   Caputo, Carlo ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCYTIN; CALCIUM ION; CESIUM ION; NEUROTRANSMITTER; POTASSIUM ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BASKET CELL; BRAIN CELL; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM CURRENT; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DEPOLARIZATION; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING; MEASUREMENT; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTOSOME; VARICOSIS; ACTION POTENTIAL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL DAMAGE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; GRANULE CELL; NERVE ENDING; NEURITE; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PURKINJE CELL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SOMATIC CELL;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CEREBELLAR CORTEX; DENDRITES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LYSINE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; RATS;

EID: 0030743651     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1997.509bj.x     Document Type: Article

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