Long-term in vivo modulation of synaptic efficacy at the neuromuscular junction of Rana pipiens frogs

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 569, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 163-178

  Bélair, Eve Lyne ^a   Vallée, Joanne ^a   Robitaille, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; CALCIUM; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; CALCIUM ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EVOKED RESPONSE; FROG; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MOTONEURON; NERVE ENDING; NERVE STIMULATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; WESTERN BLOTTING; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; ENDPLATE POTENTIAL; EVOKED ENDPLATE POTENTIAL; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MINIATURE ENDPLATE POTENTIAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; RANA PIPIENS; SYNAPTIC EFFICACY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RANA PIPIENS; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THORACIC NERVES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 28244490532     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2005.094805     Document Type: Article

References (45)

1. Alnaes E & Rahamimoff R (1975). On the role of mitochondria in transmitter release from motor nerve terminals. J Physiol 248, 285-306.
2. 2+ and spontaneous transmitter release at the frog neuromuscular junction. J Neurophysiol 85, 287-294.
3. Atwood HL (1976). Organization and synaptic physiology of crustacean neuromuscular systems. Prog Neurobiol 7, 291-391.
4. Augustine GJ & Charlton MP (1986). Calcium dependence of presynaptic calcium current and post-synaptic response at the squid giant synapse. J Physiol 381, 619-640.
5. Banner LR & Herrera AA (1986). Differences in synaptic efficacy at neuromuscular junctions in frog twitch muscles. J Physiol 379, 205-215.
6. 2+ uptake prevents desynchronization of quantal release and minimizes depletion during repetitive stimulation of mouse motor nerve terminals. J Physiol 548, 425-438.
7. Dobrunz LE & Stevens CF (1997). Heterogeneity of release probability, facilitation, and depletion at central synapses. Neuron 18, 995-1008.
8. Dodge FA Jr & Rahamimoff R (1967). Co-operative action a calcium ions in transmitter release at the neuromuscular junction. J Physiol 193, 419-432.
9. Fengler BT & Lnenicka GA (2002). Activity-dependent plasticity of calcium clearance from crayfish motor axons. J Neurophysiol 87, 1625-1628.
10. Fernandez-Chacon R, Konigstorfer A, Gerber SH, Garcia J, Matos MF, Stevens CF et al. (2001). Synaptotagmin I functions as a calcium regulator of release probability. Nature 410, 41-49.
11. Grinnell AD & Herrera AA (1980). Physiological regulation of synaptic effectiveness at frog neuromuscular junctions. J Physiol 307, 301-317.
12. Herrera AA, Grinnell AD & Wolowske B (1985). Ultrastructural correlates of naturally occurring differences in transmitter release efficacy in frog motor nerve terminals. J Neurocytol 14, 193-202.
13. Hinz I & Wernig A (1988). Prolonged nerve stimulation causes changes in transmitter release at the frog neuromuscular junction. J Physiol 401, 557-565.
14. Jeromin A, Shayan AJ, Msghina M, Roder J & Atwood HL (1999). Crustacean frequenins: molecular cloning and differential localization at neuromuscular junctions. J Neurobiol 41, 165-175.
15. King MJ, Atwood HL & Govind CK (1996). Structural features of crayfish phasic and tonic neuromuscular terminals. J Comp Neurol 372, 618-626.
16. Kuno M, Turkanis SA & Weakly JN (1971). Correlation between nerve terminal size and transmitter release at the neuromuscular junction of the frog. J Physiol 213, 545-556.
17. Lnenicka GA & Atwood HL (1985). Long-term facilitation and long-term adaptation at synapses of a crayfish phasic motoneuron. J Neurobiol 16, 97-110.
18. Lnenicka GA, Atwood HL & Marin L (1986). Morphological transformation of synaptic terminals of a phasic motoneuron by long-term tonic stimulation. J Neurosci 6, 2252-2258.
19. Lnenicka GA & Zhao YG (1991). Seasonal differences in the physiology and morphology of crayfish motor terminals. J Neurobiol 22, 561-569.
20. Millar AG, Zucker RS, Ellis-Davies GC, Charlton MP & Atwood HL (2005). Calcium sensitivity of neurotransmitter release differs at phasic and tonic synapses. J Neurosci 25, 3113-3125.
21. Msghina M, Govind CK & Atwood HL (1998). Synaptic structure and transmitter release in crustacean phasic and tonic motor neurons. J Neurosci 18, 1374-1382.
22. Msghina M, Millar AG, Charlton MP, Govind CK & Atwood HL (1999). Calcium entry related to active zones and differences in transmitter release at phasic and tonic synapses. J Neurosci 19, 8419-8434.
23. Mulkey RM & Zucker RS (1993). Calcium released by photolysis of DM-nitrophen triggers transmitter release at the crayfish neuromuscular junction. J Physiol 462, 243-260.
24. Nguyen PV & Atwood HL (1994). Altered impulse activity modifies synaptic physiology and mitochondria in crayfish phasic motor neurons. J Neurophysiol 72, 2944-2955.
25. Nguyen PV, Marin L & Atwood HL (1997). Synaptic physiology and mitochondrial function in crayfish tonic and phasic motor neurons. J Neurophysiol 78, 281-294.
26. 2+-binding protein frequenin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 92, 8001-8005.
27. Peng YY (1998). Effects of mitochondrion on calcium transients at intact presynaptic terminals depend on frequency of nerve firing. J Neurophysiol 80, 186-195.
28. Pongs O, Lindemeier J, Zhu XR, Theil T, Engelkamp D, Krah-Jentgens I et al. (1993). Frequenin - a novel calcium-binding protein that modulates synaptic efficacy in the Drosophila nervous system. Neuron 11, 15-28.
29. Propst JW, Herrera AA & Ko CP (1986). A comparison of active zone structure in frog neuromuscular junctions from two fast muscles with different synaptic efficacy. J Neurocytol 15, 525-534.
30. Propst JW & Ko CP (1987). Correlations between active zone ultrastructure and synaptic function studied with freeze-fracture of physiologically identified neuromuscular junctions. J Neurosci 7, 3654-3664.
31. 2+. J Neurophysiol 81, 634-642.
32. 2+ and asynchronous transmitter release from the same crayfish bouton. J Physiol 501, 251-262.
33. Reid B, Martinov VN, Nja A, Lomo T & Bewick GS (2003). Activity-dependent plasticity of transmitter release from nerve terminals in rat fast and slow muscles. J Neurosci 23, 9340-9348.
34. Rizzuto R (2003). Calcium mobilization from mitochondria in synaptic transmitter release. J Cell Biol 163, 441-443.
35. Somasekhar T, Nordlander RH & Reiser PJ (1996). Alterations in neuromuscular junction morphology during fast-to-slow transformation of rabbit skeletal muscles. J Neurocytol 25, 315-331.
36. 2+ clearance via mitochondrial uptake and plasmalemmal extrusion in frog motor nerve terminals. J Neurophysiol 87, 1816-1823.
37. 2+]. J Neurophysiol 90, 491-502.
38. Thiagarajan TC, Piedras-Renteria ES & Tsien RW (2002). alpha- and betaCaMKII. Inverse regulation by neuronal activity and opposing effects on synaptic strength. Neuron 36, 1103-1114.
39. 2+-and tubocurarine-block of frog neuromuscular junctions in summer and winter. Neurosci Lett 207, 41-44.
40. Wojtowicz JM, Marin L & Atwood HL (1994). Activity-induced changes in synaptic release sites at the crayfish neuromuscular junction. J Neurosci 14, 3688-3703.
41. 2+ in stimulation-induced increases in transmitter release at the frog neuromuscular junction. J General Physiol 104, 337-355.
42. Zucker RS (1996). Exocytosis: a molecular and physiological perspective. Neuron 17, 1049-1055.
43. Zucker RS (2003). NCS-1 stirs somnolent synapses. Nat Neurosci 6, 1006-1008.
44. Zucker RS & Lara-Estrella LO (1983). Post-tetanic decay of evoked and spontaneous transmitter release and a residual-calcium model of synaptic facilitation at crayfish neuromuscular junctions. J General Physiol 81, 355-372.
45. Zucker RS & Regehr WG (2002). Short-term synaptic plasticity. Annu Rev Physiol 64, 355-405.