Calcium dynamics, buffering, and buffer saturation in the boutons of dentate granule-cell axons in the hilus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1612-1621

  Jackson, Meyer B ^a,b   Redman, Stephen J ^a  

^a Biology and Environment   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Calbindin D28K; Calcium buffers; Calcium dynamics; Dentate gyrus; Hippocampus; Mossy fibers; Nerve terminals

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; CALBINDIN; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BINDING; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0037338322     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-05-01612.2003     Document Type: Article

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