Transmission at the giant motor synapses of the crayfish

EJ Furshpan, DD Potter - The Journal of physiology, 1959 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
EJ FURSHPAN AND DD POTTER membrane' has the … of this work has been published
(Furshpan & Potter, 1957). … EJ FURSHPAN AND DD POTTER apparent synaptic currents …

Chemical transmission between rat sympathetic neurons and cardiac myocytes developing in microcultures: evidence for cholinergic, adrenergic, and dual-function …

EJ Furshpan, PR MacLeish… - Proceedings of the …, 1976 - National Acad Sciences
Electrophysiological studies were made on microcultures (300-500 mum in diameter) in which
solitary sympathetic principal neurons from newborn rats grew on previously dissociated …

" Electrical Transmission" at an Excitatory Synapse in a Vertebrate Brain

EJ Furshpan - Science, 1964 - science.org
A type of excitatory synaptic transmission which is novel for the vertebrate brain has been
found in the medulla of the goldfish. Certain synaptic terminals (the club endings of Bartelmez) …

Two inhibitory mechanisms in the Mauthner neurons of goldfish

T Furukawa, EJ Furshpan - Journal of Neurophysiology, 1963 - journals.physiology.org
THIS PAPER IS CONCERNED with two types of inhibition which act upon the Mauthner
neuron (M-cell). One is the familiar synaptic inhibitory mechanism in which the conductance of …

Mechanism of nerve-impulse transmission at a crayfish synapse

EJ Furshpan, DD Potter - Nature, 1957 - nature.com
MICROELECTRODES have been inserted into both pre- and post-junctional elements of
certain one-way synapses in the abdominal nerve-cord of the crayfish (Astacus fluviatilis). The …

Intracellular and extracellular responses of the several regions of the Mauthner cell of the goldfish

EJ Furshpan, T Furukawa - Journal of Neurophysiology, 1962 - journals.physiology.org
IN MOST SPECIES OF FISH the two Mauthner cells are the most conspicuous neurons in
the brain. The primary dendrites and the axon in particular have unusual dimensions. In the …

Inhibition of the p44/42 MAP kinase pathway protects hippocampal neurons in a cell-culture model of seizure activity

…, AJ Cole, AG Yee, EJ Furshpan - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences
Excessive release of glutamate and the subsequent influx of calcium are associated with a
number of neurological insults that result in neuronal death. The calcium-activated …

Seizure-like activity and cellular damage in rat hippocampal neurons in cell culture

EJ Furshpan, DD Potter - Neuron, 1989 - cell.com
Neurons dissociated from the hippocampal formations of neonatal rats were grown in medium
containing kynurenic acid (a glutamate receptor antagonist) and elevated Mg*+. Such …

Epileptiform activity in microcultures containing small numbers of hippocampal neurons

MM Segal, EJ Furshpan - Journal of Neurophysiology, 1990 - journals.physiology.org
… To study epileptiform activity in a preparation containing <l,OOO neurons, we have
simplified the in vitro chronic excitatory block model of epilepsy described by Furshpan

Connections between cells of the developing squid as revealed by electrophysiological methods.

DD Potter, EJ Furshpan… - Proceedings of the …, 1966 - National Acad Sciences
Materials and Methods.-Thirty developmental stages have been distinguished for this species
by Arnold" 4 whose numbering system will be used. Cleavage is meroblastic. Cells with …