Electrophysiology and Microinjection

Content: 
Front Matter
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Contributors to Volume 4
Pages ix-xii

Preface
Pages xiii-xiv
P. MICHAEL CONN

Methods in Neurosciences
Page xv
P. Michael Conn

1 - Single-Unit Recording in Conscious Sheep
Pages 3-15
K.M. Kendrick, B.A. Baldwin

2 - Single-Unit Recording from Pontomedullary Neuraxis in Awake, Freely Behaving Animals
Pages 15-29
Fat-Chun Tony Chang

3 - Measurement of Whole-Cell Calcium Current in Cardiac Myocytes
Pages 30-44
Edmund C. Keung

4 - Measurement of Noninactivating Calcium Current in Smooth Muscle Cells
Pages 44-60
Yuji Imaizumi, Katsuhiko Muraki, Minoru Watanabe

5 - Two-Suction Electrode Voltage-Clamp Recording
Pages 61-77
W. Rowland Taylor

6 - Voltage-Clamp Measurement of Steady State Currents and Isotope Flux
Pages 81-94
R.F. Rakowski, David C. Gadsby, Paul De Weer

7 - Current Pump-Assisted Voltage-Clamp Apparatus
Pages 94-102
M. Kordaš, Živa Melik, D. Peterec, R. Zorec

8 - X-Ray Microprobe Analysis of Voltage-Clamped Single Heart Ventricular Myocytes
Pages 103-127
M.F. Wendt-Gallitelli, G. Isenberg

9 - In Vivo Voltammetry
Pages 127-142
Jonathan A. Stamford

10 - Simultaneous in Vivo Voltammetric and Electrophysiological Recording with Carbon Fiber Microelectrodes
Pages 143-154
Julian Millar

11 - Electrophysiological Expression of Ion Channels in Xenopus Oocytes
Pages 157-173
M.B. Boyle, L.K. Kaczmarek

12 - Electrophysiology of Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Expressed in Xenopus Oocytes following Nuclear Injection of Genes or cDNAs
Pages 174-193
D. Bertrand, E. Cooper, S. Valera, D. Rungger, M. Ballivet

13 - Electrophysiological Study of Hormone Secretion by Single Adenohypophyseal Cells
Pages 194-210
R. Zorec, F. Henigman, W.T. Mason, M. Kordas

14 - Purification of L-Type Calcium Channel Drug Receptors
Pages 210-229
Jörg Striessnig, Hartmut Glossmann

15 - Movable Intracranial Stimulating Electrode System, Electroencephalogram, and Evoked Potential Recording in Pigs and Sheep
Pages 233-249
I.S. Ebenezer, K.M. Kendrick, B.A. Baldwin

16 - Multiple Microelectrodes
Pages 249-265
J. Krüger

17 - Oil and Hook Electrodes for en Passant Recording from Small Nerves
Pages 266-278
Josef Schmitz, Fred Delcomyn, Ansgar Büschges

18 - Measurement of Calcium Flux and Intracellular Sodium by Ion-Selective Microelectrodes
Pages 278-300
Donald M. Bers, Michael J. Shattock

19 - Microincubator for Regulating Temperature and Superfusion of Tissue-Cultured Neurons during Electrophysiological or Optical Studies
Pages 301-318
Ian D. Forsythe

20 - Multicompartment Cell Cultures for Studies of Neuronal Interactions
Pages 321-349
Elaine A. Neale, Sandra C. Fitzgerald, Linda M. Bowers, Chang Yu, R. Douglas Fields, Phillip G. Nelson

21 - Grease-Gap Methods for Studying Pharmacology of Excitatory Amino Acids on Central Nervous System Neurons
Pages 349-364
David Martin, J. Victor Nadler

22 - Perforated Patch Recording
Pages 364-373
Stephen J. Korn, Alain Marty, John A. Connor, Richard Horn

23 - Patch-Clamp Measurements of Ion Channels in Biomembrane Vesicles Reconstituted into Giant Proteoliposomes by Freeze-Thawing without Use of Detergent
Pages 374-383
Yutaka Kirino, Naohide Hirashima, Yoshiro Saito

24 - Injections into Mouse Sciatic Nerve for in Vivo Studies of Quantitative, Short-Term Metabolism
Pages 384-394
Anthony Heape, Françoise Boiron, Claude Cassagne

25 - Digital Filtering of Potentials on Personal Computers
Pages 397-409
Douglas M. Wilkison

26 - Fitting of Single-Channel Dwell Time Distributions
Pages 410-428
Ruth E. Wachtel

27 - Discrimination of Kinetic Models of Ion Channel Gating
Pages 428-456
Stephen J. Korn, Richard Horn

28 - Voltage Noise Analysis in Small Cells
Pages 457-473
Robert S. Stephenson

29 - List-Oriented Analysis of Single-Channel Data
Pages 474-490
James Neil, Zhigang Xiang, Anthony Auerbach

Index
Pages 491-504