Short-term synaptic plasticity
▪ Abstract Synaptic transmission is a dynamic process. Postsynaptic responses wax and
wane as presynaptic activity evolves. This prominent characteristic of chemical synaptic …
wane as presynaptic activity evolves. This prominent characteristic of chemical synaptic …
Metabotropic glutamate receptors: physiology, pharmacology, and disease
CM Niswender, PJ Conn - Annual review of pharmacology and …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
The metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) are family C G-protein-coupled receptors
that participate in the modulation of synaptic transmission and neuronal excitability …
that participate in the modulation of synaptic transmission and neuronal excitability …
Glutamate receptor function in learning and memory
G Riedel, B Platt, J Micheau - Behavioural brain research, 2003 - Elsevier
The contribution of glutamate to synaptic transmission, plasticity and development is well
established; current evidence is based on diverse approaches to decipher function and …
established; current evidence is based on diverse approaches to decipher function and …
Differential presynaptic localization of metabotropic glutamate receptor subtypes in the rat hippocampus
R Shigemoto, A Kinoshita, E Wada… - Journal of …, 1997 - Soc Neuroscience
Neurotransmission in the hippocampus is modulated variously through presynaptic
metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs). To establish the precise localization of …
metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs). To establish the precise localization of …
Glutamate receptors in the mammalian central nervous system
S Ozawa, H Kamiya, K Tsuzuki - Progress in neurobiology, 1998 - Elsevier
Glutamate receptors (GluRs) mediate most of the excitatory neurotransmission in the
mammalian central nervous system (CNS). In addition, they are involved in plastic changes …
mammalian central nervous system (CNS). In addition, they are involved in plastic changes …
Salient features of synaptic organisation in the cerebral cortex
The neuronal and synaptic organisation of the cerebral cortex appears exceedingly
complex, and the definition of a basic cortical circuit in terms of defined classes of cells and …
complex, and the definition of a basic cortical circuit in terms of defined classes of cells and …
[HTML][HTML] Retrograde inhibition of presynaptic calcium influx by endogenous cannabinoids at excitatory synapses onto Purkinje cells
AC Kreitzer, WG Regehr - Neuron, 2001 - cell.com
Brief depolarization of cerebellar Purkinje cells was found to inhibit parallel fiber and
climbing fiber EPSCs for tens of seconds. This depolarization-induced suppression of …
climbing fiber EPSCs for tens of seconds. This depolarization-induced suppression of …
Evolution, structure, and activation mechanism of family 3/C G-protein-coupled receptors
G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) represent one of the largest gene families in the
animal genome. These receptors can be classified into several groups based on the …
animal genome. These receptors can be classified into several groups based on the …
Cerebellar long-term depression: characterization, signal transduction, and functional roles
M Ito - Physiological reviews, 2001 - journals.physiology.org
Cerebellar Purkinje cells exhibit a unique type of synaptic plasticity, namely, long-term
depression (LTD). When two inputs to a Purkinje cell, one from a climbing fiber and the other …
depression (LTD). When two inputs to a Purkinje cell, one from a climbing fiber and the other …
Metabotropic glutamate receptors
F Ferraguti, R Shigemoto - Cell and tissue research, 2006 - Springer
Metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGlus) are a family of G-protein-coupled receptors
activated by the neurotransmitter glutamate. Molecular cloning has revealed eight different …
activated by the neurotransmitter glutamate. Molecular cloning has revealed eight different …