Contributions of residual calcium to fast synaptic transmission

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 6257-6266

  Chen, Chinfei ^a   Regehr, Wade G ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Delayed release; EPSC time course; Granule cell; Phasic release; Residual calcium; Stellate cell; Synaptic transmission

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; EGTAZIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRANULE CELL; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STELLATE CELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0033178447     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-15-06257.1999     Document Type: Article

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