Loss of the cisternal organelle in the axon initial segment of cortical neurons in synaptopodin-deficient mice

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 504, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 441-449

  Orth, Carlos Bas ^a   Schultz, Christian ^a   Müller, Christian M ^a   Frotscher, Michael ^b   Deller, Thomas ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcium store; Cytoskeleton; GABA; Spine apparatus; Synapse

Indexed keywords

SYNAPTOPODIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CISTERNA MAGNA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC SPINE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOGOLD LABELING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXONS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; SPECTRIN;

EID: 35348909552     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.21445     Document Type: Article

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