Presynaptic calcium measurements at physiological temperatures using a new class of dextran-conjugated indicators

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 591-599

  Beierlein, Michael ^a   Gee, Kyle R ^b   Martin, Vladimir V ^b   Regehr, Wade G ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Invitrogen Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 DIMETHYLAMINOPHENOL; ACETOXYMETHYL ESTER; AMINOPHENOL DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM; DEXTRAN DERIVATIVE; DYE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INDICATOR; MAGNESIUM; RHODAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOSSY FIBER; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGICAL TEMPERATURE; PRESYNAPTIC CALCIUM; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CALCIUM; CEREBELLUM; DEXTRANS; FLUORESCENT DYES; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RHODAMINES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 3042548160     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00057.2004     Document Type: Article

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