Sniffer patch laser uncaging response (SPLURgE): An assay of regional differences in allosteric receptor modulation and neurotransmitter clearance

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 110, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1722-1731

  Christian, Catherine A ^a   Huguenard, John R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain slice; Electrophysiology; GABA; Neuromodulation; Outside out patch

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ACETYLCHOLINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTOR;

ALLOSTERISM; ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNIFFER PATCH LASER UNCAGING RESPONSE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; THALAMUS;

BRAIN SLICE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GABA; NEUROMODULATION; OUTSIDE-OUT PATCH;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; ANIMALS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; GABAERGIC NEURONS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; LASERS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHENYLACETATES; PHOTOLYSIS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 84884931310     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00319.2013     Document Type: Article

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