High-frequency firing helps replenish the readily releasable pool of synaptic vesicles

Nature

Volumn 394, Issue 6691, 1998, Pages 384-388

  Wang, Lu Yang ^a,b   Kaczmarek, Leonard K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; CADMIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; EGTAZIC ACID; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOUSE; NEUROTRANSMITTER UPTAKE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRESYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; CALCIUM; EGTAZIC ACID; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; KINETICS; MICE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PONS; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; RECEPTORS, AMPA; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTIC VESICLES; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM;

EID: 0032560828     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/28645     Document Type: Article

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