Optical detection of synaptically induced glutamate transport in hippocampal slices

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 2580-2588

  Kojima, Satoshi ^a   Nakamura, Takeshi ^a   Nidaira, Takahisa ^c   Nakamura, Kyoko ^b   Ooashi, Noriko ^b   Ito, Etsuro ^a   Watase, Kei ^d   Tanaka, Kohichi ^d   Wada, Keiji ^d   Kudo, Yoshihisa ^b   Miyakawa, Hiroyoshi ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c CENTRAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Brain slice; Glutamate transporter; Glutamate uptake; Hippocampus; Voltage sensitive dye

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0033119125     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-07-02580.1999     Document Type: Article

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