Activity-dependent potentiation of synaptic transmission from L30 inhibitory interneurons of Aplysia depends on residual presynaptic Ca2+ but not on postsynaptic Ca2+

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 2061-2071

  Fischer, Thomas M ^a   Zucker, Robert S ^b   Carew, Thomas J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHELATING AGENT; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ABDOMINAL GANGLION; ANIMAL TISSUE; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACILITATION; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INTERNEURON; NONHUMAN; POST TETANIC POTENTIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030815731     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.78.4.2061     Document Type: Article

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