Intracellular calcium stores drive slow non-ribbon vesicle release from rod photoreceptors

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue FEB, 2014, Pages

  Chen, Minghui ^a,b   Križaj, David ^c   Thoreson, Wallace B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium induced calcium release; Exocytosis; Retina; Ribbon synapse; Ryanodine receptors; Synaptic vesicle; Total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy

Indexed keywords

DANTROLENE; DEXTRAN; RHODAMINE; RYANODINE; RYANODINE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL STIMULATION; DEPOLARIZATION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; SYNAPSE VESICLE; WHOLE CELL PATCH CLAMP;

EID: 84893218450     PISSN: 16625102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2014.00020     Document Type: Article

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