Developmental transformation of the release modality at the calyx of held synapse

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 4131-4140

  Fedchyshyn, Michael J ^b   Wang, Lu Yang ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Auditory; Calcium channels; Development; Glutamate receptor; Synaptic plasticity; Synaptic vesicle release

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL N TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL P TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL Q TYPE; CALCIUM ION; EGTAZIC ACID; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; POSTSYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL;

AGE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CALYX OF HELD SYNAPSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; SYNAPSE; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN STEM; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CHELATING AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EGTAZIC ACID; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; NEURONS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; OMEGA-AGATOXIN IVA; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 17644362990     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0350-05.2005     Document Type: Article

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