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
1998
Calcium action potentials in retinal bipolar neurons
ZENISEK D, MATTHEWS G. Calcium action potentials in retinal bipolar neurons. Visual Neuroscience 1998, 15: 69-75. PMID: 9456506, DOI: 10.1017/s0952523898151064.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBipolar neuronsSynaptic terminalsAction potentialsCalcium-dependent action potentialsCalcium channel blockersRetinal bipolar neuronsCalcium action potentialsPerforated-patch recordingsNeurotransmitter GABAIntracellular calciumGoldfish retinaIntraterminal calciumCalcium channelsCalcium transientsRegenerative depolarizationTransient increaseNeuronsElectrical excitabilityFish retinaCalcium actionSpontaneous increaseRetinaElectrical recordingsExternal applicationCalcium