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Patch-clamp Capacitance Measurements and Ca2+ Imaging at Single Nerve Terminals in Retinal Slices
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Patch-clamp Capacitance Measurements and Ca2+ Imaging at Single Nerve Terminals in Retinal Slices
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January 19, 2012
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Patch-clamp Capacitance MeasurementsCa2+ ImagingSingle Nerve TerminalsRetinal SlicesVisual StimuliDynamic RangeLight IntensitiesFrequency ChangesSpecialized NeuronsVertebrate RetinaPhotoreceptorsBipolar CellsRibbon-type Active ZonesNeurotransmitter ReleaseON-type Mixed Bipolar Cell (Mb) TerminalsGoldfish RetinaRod And Cone Photoreceptor InputRibbon-type SynapsesSize Of TerminalsLateral And Reciprocal Synaptic ConnectionsAmacrine Cell DendritesPatch-clamp TechniquePresynaptic Ca2+ CurrentsMembrane Capacitance ChangesReciprocal Synaptic Feedback InhibitionGABAA ReceptorsGABAC ReceptorsExocytosisShort-term Plasticity Of Excitatory Neurotransmitter ReleaseInhibitory Neurotransmitter Release From Amacrine Cells
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Kim, M., Vickers, E., von Gersdorff, H. Patch-clamp Capacitance Measurements and Ca2+ Imaging at Single Nerve Terminals in Retinal Slices. J. Vis. Exp. (59), e3345, doi:10.3791/3345 (2012).
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