Alteration of AMPA receptor-mediated synaptic ...

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Research Article: New Research | Neuronal Excitability

Alteration of AMPA receptor-mediated synaptic transmission by Alexa Fluor 488 and 594 in cerebellar stellate cells Alexa dyes alter AMPAR-mediated currents. Matthieu Maroteaux and Siqiong June Liu Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA 70112 USA DOI: 10.1523/ENEURO.0109-15.2016 Received: 18 September 2015 Revised: 10 May 2016 Accepted: 12 May 2016 Published: 25 May 2016

Author contributions: M.M. and S.J.L. designed research; M.M. performed research; M.M. and S.J.L. analyzed data; M.M. and S.J.L. wrote the paper. Funding: National institutes of Health NS58867

Funding: National institutes of Health MH095948

Conflict of Interest: The authors report no conflict of interest. Correspondence should be addressed to: Dr. S.Q. June Liu, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA 70112. Phone #: (504)-568-2258; Fax #: (504)-568-2169. E-mail: [email protected] Cite as: eNeuro 2016; 10.1523/ENEURO.0109-15.2016 Alerts: Sign up at eneuro.org/alerts to receive customized email alerts when the fully formatted version of this article is published.

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