1987
Changes in synaptic morphology associated with presynaptic and postsynaptic activity: An in vitro study of the electrosensory organ of the thornback ray
Fields R, Ellisman M, Waxman S. Changes in synaptic morphology associated with presynaptic and postsynaptic activity: An in vitro study of the electrosensory organ of the thornback ray. Synapse 1987, 1: 335-346. PMID: 2901790, DOI: 10.1002/syn.890010407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostsynaptic membraneNeurotransmitter glutamateSynaptic morphologyUltrastructure of synapsesPresynaptic membraneRibbon synapsesDirect depolarizationSynaptic activityPostsynaptic activitySpontaneous activitySynaptic fatigueSynaptic efficacyMorphological changesSynaptic structureSynapsesCytoskeletal alterations
1979
Ultrastructure of synapses and cellular relationships in the oculomotor nucleus of the rhesus monkey
Waxman S, Pappas G. Ultrastructure of synapses and cellular relationships in the oculomotor nucleus of the rhesus monkey. Cell And Tissue Research 1979, 204: 161-169. PMID: 119578, DOI: 10.1007/bf00234630.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOculomotor nucleusAxodendritic synapsesEfferent portionPostsynaptic membraneRhesus monkeysDendritic spine synapsesUltrastructure of synapsesAdult rhesus monkeysPresynaptic inhibitionSpine synapsesSerial synapsesGlial elementsMorphological substrateSubjunctional bodiesElectrotonic transmissionSynaptic cleftSynapsesCellular relationsCellular relationshipsMonkeysPreGliaPresent resultsNeurons