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
1981
Enhanced parallel fiber frequency-following after reduction of postsynaptic activity
Kocsis J, Malenka R, Waxman S. Enhanced parallel fiber frequency-following after reduction of postsynaptic activity. Brain Research 1981, 207: 321-331. PMID: 6258738, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(81)90367-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCalcium antagonistsSynaptic activityPostsynaptic activityParallel fibersRat cerebellar cortexParallel fiber volleyFiber volleyNeuronal elementsPresynaptic elementsSynaptic potentialsCerebellar cortexLocal superfusionStimulation trainsSlow potentialsEnhancing effectAntagonistExtracellular pathwaysSuperfusionVolleysActivityCortexCerebellum