Synaptic vesicle depletion correlates with attenuated synaptic responses to prolonged repetitive stimulation in mice lacking α-synuclein

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 8797-8807

  Cabin, Deborah E ^a   Shimazu, Kazuhiro ^b   Murphy, Diane ^a   Cole, Nelson B ^a   Gottschalk, Wolfram ^b   McIlwain, Kellie L ^c,d   Orrison, Bonnie ^a   Chen, Amy ^a   Ellis, Christopher E ^a   Paylor, Richard ^c   Lu, Bai ^b   Nussbaum, Robert L ^a  

^a NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Primal Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphatamine sensitivity; Docked synaptic vesicles; Genetically engineered mice; Hippocampus; Reserve pool; synuclien

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; AMPHETAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; EMBRYO; FACILITATION; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SYNAPSE; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0037109727     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-20-08797.2002     Document Type: Article

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