Capacitance measurements in the mouse rod bipolar cell identify a pool of releasable synaptic vesicles

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 2539-2548

  Zhou, Zhen Yu ^a,b   Wan, Qun Fang ^a   Thakur, Pratima ^a   Heidelberger, Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; EXOCYTOSIS; KINETICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXOCYTOSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KINETICS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RETINAL BIPOLAR CELLS; RODS (RETINA); SYNAPTIC VESICLES;

EID: 33751232002     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00688.2006     Document Type: Article

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