2000
The Role of Mitochondria in Presynaptic Calcium Handling at a Ribbon Synapse
Zenisek D, Matthews G. The Role of Mitochondria in Presynaptic Calcium Handling at a Ribbon Synapse. Neuron 2000, 25: 229-237. PMID: 10707986, DOI: 10.1016/s0896-6273(00)80885-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsCalciumCalcium-Transporting ATPasesCarbonyl Cyanide m-Chlorophenyl HydrazoneFluorescent DyesFura-2GoldfishLanthanumMembrane PotentialsMitochondriaPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassiumRetinaRhodamine 123SodiumSynapsesSynaptic TransmissionUncoupling AgentsVision, OcularConceptsSynaptic terminalsCalcium handlingBipolar cell synaptic terminalsCalcium clearance mechanismsRetinal bipolar neuronsSingle synaptic terminalsClearance of Ca2Patch-clamp techniqueATP-dependent Ca2Bipolar neuronsRibbon synapseClamp techniqueClearance mechanismsCalcium uptakeLarge Ca2Role of mitochondriaMitochondrial uptakeCa2Mitochondria actMembrane extrusionNeuronsUptake
1997
Static and Dynamic Membrane Properties of Large-Terminal Bipolar Cells From Goldfish Retina: Experimental Test of a Compartment Model
Mennerick S, Zenisek D, Matthews G. Static and Dynamic Membrane Properties of Large-Terminal Bipolar Cells From Goldfish Retina: Experimental Test of a Compartment Model. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1997, 78: 51-62. PMID: 9242260, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.78.1.51.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBipolar neuronsGoldfish retinaSynaptic terminalsBipolar cellsIntact goldfish retinaDepolarization-evoked increaseSingle synaptic terminalsSynaptic transmitter releaseWhole-cell recordingsSoma/dendritesMorphological correlatesElectrotonic architectureTwo-compartment modelTransmitter releaseBiexponential time courseCell recordingsPatch pipetteNeuronsCompartment modelRetinaLines of evidenceTime courseSomaCells