Neurotrophins act at presynaptic terminals to activate synapses among cultured hippocampal neurons

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1273-1282

  Collin, Carlos ^a   Vicario Abejon, Carlos ^a   Rubio, Maria E ^b   Wenthold, Robert J ^b   McKay, Ronald D G ^a   Segal, Menahem ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DEAFNESS AND OTHER COMMUNICATION DISORDERS   (United States)

^c WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

BDNF; Culture; Hippocampus; NT 3; Rat synapse

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LATROTOXIN; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIKE; SYNAPSE; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; 6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CELLS, CULTURED; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEURONS; NEUROTROPHIN 3; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; SPIDER VENOMS; SYNAPTIC VESICLES; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 0035059872     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0953-816X.2001.01500.x     Document Type: Article

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