Activity-Dependent Validation of Excitatory versus Inhibitory Synapses by Neuroligin-1 versus Neuroligin-2

Neuron

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 919-931

  Chubykin, Alexander A ^a   Atasoy, Deniz ^a   Etherton, Mark R ^a   Brose, Nils ^a,b   Kavalali, Ege T ^a   Gibson, Jay R ^a   Südhof, Thomas C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

MOLNEURO; SIGNALING

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; NEUROLIGIN; NEUROLIGIN 1; NEUROLIGIN 2; PROTEIN CAM KINASE II; PROTEIN S 100; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INHIBITION; GENE DELETION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BENZYLAMINES; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; RATS; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SULFONAMIDES; SYNAPSES;

EID: 34250211762     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2007.05.029     Document Type: Article

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