Substrate turnover by transporters curtails synaptic glutamate transients

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 9242-9251

  Mennerick, Steven ^a   Shen, Weixing ^a   Xu, Wanyan ^a   Benz, Ann ^a   Tanaka, Kohichi ^b   Shimamoto, Keiko ^c   Isenberg, Keith E ^a   Krause, James E ^a   Zorumski, Charles F ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SUNTORY INSTITUTE FOR BIOORGANIC RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Desensitization; EPSC; Glutamate; Postsynaptic; Transporter; Uptake

Indexed keywords

NEUROTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BINDING SITE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; DESENSITIZATION; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0033232918     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-21-09242.1999     Document Type: Article

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