Properties of glycine receptors underlying synaptic currents in presynaptic axon terminals of rod bipolar cells in the rat retina

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 587, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 3813-3830

  Mørkve, Svein Harald ^a   Hartveit, Espen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; GLYCINE; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; STRYCHNINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL LEVEL; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EVOKED RESPONSE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR BINDING; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA ROD; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOSOME; WHOLE CELL; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONDUCTANCE; EC50; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NOISE ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RECEPTOR DEACTIVATION; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; SYNAPSE; VOLTAGE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; WHOLE CELL PATCH CLAMP;

ANIMALS; CHLORIDES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; GLYCINE; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; RETINAL BIPOLAR CELLS; RETINAL ROD PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 68149161227     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2009.173583     Document Type: Article

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