Dynamic development of the calyx of Held synapse

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 5603-5608

  Rodríguez Contreras, Adrián ^a   Van Hoeve, John Silvio Soria ^a   Habets, Ron L P ^a,b   Locher, Heiko ^a   Borst, J Gerard G ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Auditory system; Axon collateral; Medial nucleus of the trapezoid body; Structural plasticity; Two photon imaging

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CALYX OF HELD; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEARING; MICROSCOPY; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AXONS; BRAIN STEM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

RATTUS;

EID: 44449092968     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0801395105     Document Type: Article

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