1991
Cryopreservation of postnatal rat retinal ganglion cells: Persistence of voltage- and ligand-gated ionic currents
Sucher N, Cheng T, Lipton S. Cryopreservation of postnatal rat retinal ganglion cells: Persistence of voltage- and ligand-gated ionic currents. Neuroscience 1991, 43: 135-150. PMID: 1717883, DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(91)90423-l.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinal ganglion cellsGanglion cellsPostnatal rat retinal ganglion cellsOutward currentsRat retinal ganglion cellsCultured retinal ganglion cellsTetraethylammonium-sensitive currentPostnatal retinal ganglion cellsInhibitory amino acidsRetinal cell suspensionsWhole-cell modePatch-clamp techniqueWhole-cell configurationBicuculline methiodideMicroM tetrodotoxinChloride-selective currentsPharmacological sensitivityPotassium currentMicroM Cd2Prolonged time courseAction potentialsProlonged componentsVoltage protocolsSignificant differencesTime course
1987
Voltage‐dependent conductances of solitary ganglion cells dissociated from the rat retina.
Lipton S, Tauck D. Voltage‐dependent conductances of solitary ganglion cells dissociated from the rat retina. The Journal Of Physiology 1987, 385: 361-391. PMID: 2443669, PMCID: PMC1192350, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1987.sp016497.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-cell recordingsRetinal ganglion cellsGanglion cellsPatch pipetteMicroM TTXRat retinaAction potentialsMM TEASlow action potentialsPatch-clamp recordingsSingle-channel recordingsCentral mammalian neuronesConventional intracellular electrodesCurrent-clamp conditionsWhole-cell currentsVoltage-clamp experimentsIntracellular recordingsVoltage-clamp analysisPharmacological agentsExtracellular Ca2Inactivation time constantsMicroM Cd2Conventional intracellularElectrophysiological propertiesFast spikes