Two-Photon Imaging of Nonlinear Glutamate Release Dynamics at Bipolar Cell Synapses in the Mouse Retina
Borghuis BG, Marvin JS, Looger LL, Demb JB. Two-Photon Imaging of Nonlinear Glutamate Release Dynamics at Bipolar Cell Synapses in the Mouse Retina. Journal Of Neuroscience 2013, 33: 10972-10985. PMID: 23825403, PMCID: PMC3718381, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1241-13.2013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsFemaleGlutamic AcidMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMicroscopy, Fluorescence, MultiphotonPhotic StimulationRetinaRetinal Ganglion CellsSynapsesConceptsInner plexiform layerGanglion cellsPlexiform layerY-type retinal ganglion cellsY-type ganglion cellsPresynaptic bipolar cellsBipolar cell outputBipolar cell synapsesRetinal ganglion cellsWhole-cell recordingsPostsynaptic ganglion cellsIntact neural circuitsReceptive field propertiesPresynaptic release sitesBipolar terminalsGlutamate releaseGlutamate synapsesSynaptic basisCell synapsesBipolar cellsExcitatory currentsSurround inhibitionMouse retinaTwo-photon imagingIndependent release