The speeding of EPSC kinetics during maturation of a central synapse

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 785-797

  Wall, Mark J ^a,c   Robert, Antoine ^b   Howe, James R ^b   Usowicz, Maria M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AMPA receptors; Cyclothiazide; Desensitization; Granule cells; Mossy fibres; Rat cerebellum; Synaptic development; Synaptic transmission

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; CYCLOTHIAZIDE; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER; POSTSYNAPTIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; CLEARANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DRUG EFFECT; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GRANULE CELL; MATURATION; MOSSY FIBER; NERVE CELL; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; SYNAPSE; TEMPERATURE;

AGING; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BENZOTHIADIAZINES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBELLUM; DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GLUTAMIC ACID; KINETICS; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS; NEUROTRANSMITTER UPTAKE INHIBITORS; PYRROLIDINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, AMPA; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTIC VESICLES;

EID: 18744362982     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2002.01910.x     Document Type: Article

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