High-resolution iontophoresis for single-synapse stimulation

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 65-75

  Murnick, Jonathan G ^a   Dubé, Gilles ^a   Krupa, Boris ^a   Liu, Guosong ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

AMPA; GABA; Hippocampal culture; Iontophoresis; NMDA; Postsynaptic; Single synapse

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; AMPA RECEPTOR; FLUORESCENT DYE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; SYNAPSE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IONTOPHORESIS; KINETICS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; STIMULATION; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CELLS, CULTURED; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FLUORESCENT DYES; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; HIPPOCAMPUS; IONTOPHORESIS; NEURONS; RATS; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0037197786     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(02)00028-6     Document Type: Article

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