The distribution of chandelier cell axon terminals that express the GABA plasma membrane transporter GAT-1 in the human neocortex

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2060-2071

  Inda, M C ^a,b   DeFelipe, J ^a   Munoz A ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO CAJAL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Axon initial segment; Cerebral cortex; GABA; Inhibition; Interneurons

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CELL MEMBRANE; CHANDELIER CELL; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOARCHITECTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTERNEURON; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEOCORTEX; NERVE ENDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL CORTEX;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GABA PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOCORTEX; NEURONS; NEUROPIL; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 34249007627     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhl114     Document Type: Article

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