Distinct ionotropic GABA receptors mediate presynaptic and postsynaptic inhibition in retinal bipolar cells

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 2673-2682

  Shields, Colleen R ^a   Tran, My N ^a   Wong, Rachel O L ^a   Lukasiewicz, Peter D ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cone bipolar cells; GABA; GABA(A) receptors; GABA(C) receptors; Ionotropic GABA receptors; Postsynaptic inhibition; Presynaptic inhibition; Retinal bipolar cells; Rod bipolar cells

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID C RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; CALBINDIN; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN KINASE C; RECOVERIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; DENDRITE; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRESYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA CONE; RETINA INNER PLEXIFORM LAYER; RETINA ROD;

EID: 0034175592     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-07-02673.2000     Document Type: Article

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