Proximity of excitatory synapses and astroglial gap junctions in layer IV of the mouse barrel cortex

Neuroscience

Volumn 291, Issue , 2015, Pages 241-249

  Genoud, C ^a,b   Houades, V ^c,d,e,f,g   Kraftsik, R ^a   Welker, E ^a   Giaume, C ^c,d,e,f,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b FRIEDRICH MIESCHER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^c Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Biologie   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e INSERM   (France)

^f SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^g PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Connexins; Glia; Somatosensory cortex

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 30; CONNEXIN 43; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; GJA1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; GJB6 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL COMMUNICATION; DENDRITE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXCITATORY SYNAPSE; GAP JUNCTION; HISTOLOGY; MACROGLIA; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPSE; SYNAPSE VESICLE; ANIMAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIBRISSA;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CONNEXIN 43; CONNEXINS; GAP JUNCTIONS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEURONS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPSES; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 84923885148     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2015.01.051     Document Type: Article

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