Presynaptic NMDA receptors - dynamics and distribution in developing axons in vitro and in vivo

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 768-780

  Gill, Ishwar ^a   Droubi, Sammy ^a   Giovedi, Silvia ^b   Fedder, Karlie N ^a   Bury, Luke A D ^a   Bosco, Federica ^b   Sceniak, Michael P ^a   Benfenati, Fabio ^b,c   Sabo, Shasta L ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

NMDA receptor; Presynaptic; Receptor trafficking; Synapse development; Synaptosome

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 1; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2B; NEUROLIGIN 1; AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NR1 NMDA RECEPTOR; NR2B NMDA RECEPTOR; PRESYNAPTIC RECEPTOR;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL ADHESION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; FILOPODIUM; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GROWTH CONE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTOGENESIS; SYNAPTOSOME; ANIMAL; AXON; CELL CULTURE; EMBRYOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HEK293 CELL LINE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; NERVE ENDING; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION (PROCESS); SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DENDRITES; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECEPTORS, PRESYNAPTIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTIC VESICLES; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84924690380     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.162362     Document Type: Article

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