Mixed inhibitory synaptic balance correlates with glutamatergic synaptic phenotype in cerebellar unipolar brush cells

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 4632-4644

  Rousseau, Charly V ^a   Dugué, Guillaume P ^b   Dumoulin, Andréa ^a   Mugnaini, Enrico ^c   Dieudonné, Stéphane ^a   Diana, Marco A ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b CHAMPALIMAUD CENTRE FOR THE UNKNOWN   (Portugal)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRUSH BORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GOLGI COMPLEX; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INTERNEURON; MALE; MOSSY FIBER; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIKE WAVE; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLUM; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GABA AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; GLYCINE AGENTS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; INTERNEURONS; KAINIC ACID; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84859050054     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5122-11.2012     Document Type: Article

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