MUSCARINIC AND BETA-ADRENERGIC DEPRESSION OF THE SLOW CA-2+-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE IN HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 PYRAMIDAL CELLS IS NOT MEDIATED BY A REDUCTION OF DEPOLARIZATION-INDUCED CYTOSOLIC CA-2+-TRANSIENTS

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作者
KNOPFEL, T [1 ]
VRANESIC, I [1 ]
GAHWILER, BH [1 ]
BROWN, DA [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV LONDON UNIV COLL,DEPT PHARMACOL,LONDON WC1E 6BT,ENGLAND
关键词
afterhyperpolarization; fura-2; voltage clamp;
D O I
10.1073/pnas.87.11.4083
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Combined intracellular and microfluorometric recording techniques were used to evaluate whether the inhibition by cholinergic or adrenergic transmitters of the Ca2+-activated potassium current (I(AHP)) in hippocampal CA3 pyramidal cells was mediated by an alteration of depolarization-induced change in cytosolic free Ca2+ concentration ([Ca2+](i)). Low concentrations of isoproterenol (1-10 μM) and muscarine (0.25-1 μM) reversibly abolished I(AHP) without affecting concomitant Ca2+ transients or the steady-state [Ca2+][(i). Only after application of higher concentrations of muscarine, [Ca2+](i) increased; in the presence of potassium channel blockers, muscarine depressed Ca2+ currents and concomitant Ca2+ transients. These observations provide direct evidence that the inhibition of I(AHP) by isoproterenol and muscarine are not mediated by an alteration of Ca2+ dynamics.
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页码:4083 / 4087
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