Enhancing the fidelity of neurotransmission by activity-dependent facilitation of presynaptic potassium currents

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Yang, Yi Mei ^a,b   Wang, Wei ^c,d   Fedchyshyn, Michael J ^a,b   Zhou, Zhuan ^e   Ding, Jiuping ^c   Wang, Lu Yang ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d No 180 Hospital of Chinese PLA   (China)

^e PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; VOLTAGE GATED CHLORIDE CHANNEL; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.1; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.2; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.3;

AMPLITUDE; CALCIUM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; MAMMAL; NEUROLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; POTASSIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE ENDING; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CEREBELLUM; CHANNEL GATING; CHO CELL LINE; CRICETULUS; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HIPPOCAMPUS; METABOLISM; MICROTOMY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CEREBELLUM; CHO CELLS; CRICETULUS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; ION CHANNEL GATING; KV1.1 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; KV1.2 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; KV1.3 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; MICE; MICROTOMY; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTIC VESICLES; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84905455108     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5564     Document Type: Article

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