Using toxins in brain slice recordings

Alexey Bingor, Rami Yaka

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Abstract

Use of biological toxins from different kinds is widely accepted in electrophysiological experiments. In particular, electrophysiological recordings from brain tissue slices are usually conducted with toxins to manipulate on different receptors or ion channels. Here we describe usage of toxins in electrophysiological experiments in acute brain slices.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationMethods in Molecular Biology
Pages269-274
Number of pages6
DOIs
StatePublished - 2020

Publication series

NameMethods in Molecular Biology
Volume2068

Keywords

  • Brain slices
  • Electrophysiology
  • Field potential
  • Ion channels
  • Patch-clamp
  • Picrotoxin
  • Tetrodotoxin
  • Toxins

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics

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