2015
Function and Circuitry of VIP+ Interneurons in the Mouse Retina
Park SJ, Borghuis BG, Rahmani P, Zeng Q, Kim IJ, Demb JB. Function and Circuitry of VIP+ Interneurons in the Mouse Retina. Journal Of Neuroscience 2015, 35: 10685-10700. PMID: 26224854, PMCID: PMC4518048, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0222-15.2015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGanglion cell layerAmacrine cell typesInner nuclear layerAmacrine cellsGanglion cellsINL cellsON pathwayGanglion cell dendritesGanglion cell typesBipolar cell terminalsWhole-cell recordingsCell typesNervous system functionSpatial tuningBipolar cell pathwaysTransgenic mouse lineGCL cellsOptic nerveGABAergic interneuronsRetinal functionCell dendritesRetinal circuitryInhibitory interneuronsNuclear layerBipolar interneurons
2014
Kainate Receptors Mediate Signaling in Both Transient and Sustained OFF Bipolar Cell Pathways in Mouse Retina
Borghuis BG, Looger LL, Tomita S, Demb JB. Kainate Receptors Mediate Signaling in Both Transient and Sustained OFF Bipolar Cell Pathways in Mouse Retina. Journal Of Neuroscience 2014, 34: 6128-6139. PMID: 24790183, PMCID: PMC4004803, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.4941-13.2014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAnimalsDrug InteractionsExcitatory Amino Acid AntagonistsFemaleGlutamic AcidHexamethoniumIn Vitro TechniquesLightMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLNicotinic AntagonistsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPhotic StimulationPropionatesReceptors, Kainic AcidRetinaRetinal Bipolar CellsSignal TransductionVisual PathwaysConceptsGlutamate releaseBipolar cellsCone bipolar cell typesOFF bipolar cell pathwaysMouse bipolar cellsGanglion cell dendritesKainate-type glutamate receptorsBipolar cell typesLight-evoked responsesBipolar cell pathwaysGanglion cellsOFF layerCell dendritesReceptor mediatesGlutamate receptorsKainate receptorsAMPA receptorsTwo-photon imagingMouse retinaBipolar pathwayIntact circuitsOFF pathwaysElectrophysiological recordingsCircuit mechanismsReceptors