What is rate-limiting during sustained synaptic activity: Vesicle supply or the availability of release sites

Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue SEP, 2010, Pages

  Neher, Erwin ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calyx of Held; Endocytosis; Exocytosis; Neurotransmitter release; Synapse

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM ION; CALMODULIN;

ARTICLE; ENDOCYTOSIS; EXOCYTOSIS; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; SHORT TERM DEPRESSION; SYNAPSE; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL;

EID: 79951960733     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16633563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnsyn.2010.00144     Document Type: Article

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