Nigral Dopamine Neurons: Intracellular Recording and Identification with L-Dopa Injection and Histofluorescence
Grace A, Bunney B. Nigral Dopamine Neurons: Intracellular Recording and Identification with L-Dopa Injection and Histofluorescence. Science 1980, 210: 654-656. PMID: 7433992, DOI: 10.1126/science.7433992.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsL-DOPA injectionIntracellular recordingsAntidromic conduction velocitiesPutative dopaminergic neuronsDopamine-containing neuronsRat substantia nigraAntidromic activationDopaminergic neuronsSubstantia nigraSlow depolarizationBurst firingFluorescence histochemistryConduction velocityFast potentialsNeuronsExtracellular spikesInjectionHistofluorescenceRecordingsNigra