Distinct effects of clostridial toxins on activity-dependent modulation of autaptic responses in cultured hippocampal neurons

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1773-1777

  Owe Larsson, Björn ^a   Kristensson, Krister ^a   Hill, Russell H ^a   Brodin, Lennart ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin; Rat; SNAP 25; Synaptobrevin; Tetanus toxin

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; NEUROTOXIN; TETANUS TOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; EXOCYTOSIS; FETUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; ION CURRENT; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROTOXICITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RAT; SYNAPSE VESICLE; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALS; BOTULINUM TOXINS; CELLS, CULTURED; EVOKED POTENTIALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TETANUS TOXIN;

EID: 0030812471     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1997.tb01535.x     Document Type: Article

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