Bergmann glial GlyT1 mediates glycine uptake and release in mouse cerebellar slices
Huang H, Barakat L, Wang D, Bordey A. Bergmann glial GlyT1 mediates glycine uptake and release in mouse cerebellar slices. The Journal Of Physiology 2004, 560: 721-736. PMID: 15331688, PMCID: PMC1665288, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2004.067801.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-cell patch-clamp recordingsGlycine receptor blockerMouse cerebellar slicesNMDA receptor activationVoltage-dependent inward currentsExtracellular glycine levelsPatch-clamp recordingsDependent glycine transportersReceptor blockersInhibitory neurotransmitterNMDA receptorsGlycine levelsBergmann gliaCerebellar slicesInward currentsReceptor activationGlycine transporterGliaGlycine transportGlyT1Glycine uptakeBlockersAgonistsIntact systemNeuronesGlial Glutamate Transporters Limit Spillover Activation of Presynaptic NMDA Receptors and Influence Synaptic Inhibition of Purkinje Neurons
Huang H, Bordey A. Glial Glutamate Transporters Limit Spillover Activation of Presynaptic NMDA Receptors and Influence Synaptic Inhibition of Purkinje Neurons. Journal Of Neuroscience 2004, 24: 5659-5669. PMID: 15215288, PMCID: PMC6729224, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1338-04.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAmino Acid Transport System X-AGAnimalsAntiportersCalciumCerebellumCystineEvoked PotentialsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGlutamic AcidIn Vitro TechniquesMiceNerve FibersNeural InhibitionNeurogliaPatch-Clamp TechniquesPurkinje CellsReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateReceptors, PresynapticRyanodineSynaptic TransmissionConceptsGlial glutamate transportersMiniature IPSCsPurkinje neuronsGlutamate transportersSpontaneous IPSCsSynaptic inhibitionInhibitory synapsesNMDAR activationWhole-cell patch-clamp recordingsPresynaptic NMDA receptorsPaired-pulse ratioMouse cerebellar slicesNMDA receptor activationPresynaptic NMDA receptor activationPatch-clamp recordingsBergmann glial cellsBeta-benzyloxyaspartic acidAdjacent Purkinje neuronsCystine-glutamate antiporterMIPSC frequencyGABAergic terminalsGABAergic synapsesGlial cellsNMDA receptorsExcitatory synapses