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Application of a NMDA Receptor Conductance in Rat Midbrain Dopaminergic Neurons Using the Dynamic Clamp Technique
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Application of a NMDA Receptor Conductance in Rat Midbrain Dopaminergic Neurons Using the Dynamic Clamp Technique

Application of a NMDA Receptor Conductance in Rat Midbrain Dopaminergic Neurons Using the Dynamic Clamp Technique

DOI:
10.3791/2275-v

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06:42 min

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December 21, 2010

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1Neurosciences Institute,University of Texas San Antonio – UTSA

Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 00:58Introduction
  • 01:17Slice Preparation
  • 01:44Electrophysiological Recording
  • 04:09Conductance Application with Dynamic Clamp
  • 05:37Representative Recording Results
  • 06:02Conclusion

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In this video, we demonstrate how to apply a conductance into a dopaminergic neuron recorded in the whole cell configuration in rat brain slices. This technique is called the dynamic clamp.

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NMDA Receptor ConductanceRat Midbrain Dopaminergic NeuronsDynamic Clamp TechniqueNeuroscientistsBrain CommunicationElectrical ActivityPatch Clamp TechniquesGlass MicropipettesDirect Current InjectionIon ChannelsNeuronal MembraneRectangular PulsesKinetics Of Ion ChannelsChemical Changes In The CellReceptor ActivationElectrical StimulationPharmacological Stimulation

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