Perisynaptic Localization of δ Subunit-Containing GABAA Receptors and Their Activation by GABA Spillover in the Mouse Dentate Gyrus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 33, 2003, Pages 10650-10661

  Wei, Weizheng ^a   Zhang, Nianhui ^a   Peng, Zechun ^a   Houser, Carolyn R ^a,b   Mody, Istvan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

GABA uptake; Hippocampus; Immunocytochemistry; IPSCs; Postembedding immunogold; Zinc

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID UPTAKE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENTATE GYRUS; GRANULE CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOGOLD LABELING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULATION; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 0344442662     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-33-10650.2003     Document Type: Article

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