Voltage-dependent uptake is a major determinant of glutamate concentration at the cone synapse: An analytical study

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1951-1960

  Roska, Botond ^a   Gaal, Lubor ^a   Werblin, Frank S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CHLORIDE CURRENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0031739278     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.80.4.1951     Document Type: Article

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