Intracellular and extracellular electrophysiology of nigral dopaminergic neurons—1. Identification and characterization
Grace A, Bunney B. Intracellular and extracellular electrophysiology of nigral dopaminergic neurons—1. Identification and characterization. Neuroscience 1983, 10: 301-315. PMID: 6633863, DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(83)90135-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAction potentialsDopamine neuronsDopamine cellsGlyoxylic acid-induced catecholamine fluorescenceInput resistanceDopamine synthesizing enzymePostsynaptic target areasIntracellular dopamine contentNigral dopamine cellsPossible modulatory effectDopamine-containing cellsIntracellular dopamine concentrationSame inhibitory effectHigh input resistanceInitial segmentAntidromic activationDopaminergic neuronsDopamine contentIntracellular recordingsDopamine synthesisCaudate nucleusElectrophysiological characteristicsTyrosine hydroxylaseCatecholamine fluorescenceModulatory effects