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Communicated by Harald Reuter, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, March 8, 2005
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- Revision received October 25, 2004
- Published in issue April 26, 2005.
- Published first April 14, 2005.
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Freely available online through the PNAS open access option.
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- David A. Richards*†,
- José Maria Mateos*,
- Sylvain Hugel*,
- Vincenzo de Paola‡§,
- Pico Caroni‡,
- Beat H. Gähwiler*¶, and
- R. Anne McKinney*∥
- *Brain Research Institute, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland; and ‡Friedrich Miescher Institute, Novartis Research Foundation, Maulbeerstrasse 66, CH-4058 Basel, Switzerland
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Communicated by Harald Reuter, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, March 8, 2005
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↵¶ To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: gahwiler{at}hifo.unizh.ch.
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↵† Present address: Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy, Vontz Center for Molecular Studies, 3125 Eden Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45267-0521.
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↵§ Present address: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1 Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724.
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↵∥ Present address: Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, McGill University, 3655 Promenade Sir-William-Osler, Montréal, QC, Canada H3G 1Y6.
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Author contributions: D.A.R., B.H.G., and R.A.M. designed research; D.A.R. and J.M.M. performed research; V.d.P. and P.C. contributed new reagents/analytic tools; D.A.R., S.H., and R.A.M. analyzed data; and D.A.R., R.A.M., and B.H.G. wrote the paper.
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Abbreviations: AMPA, α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid; mGFP, membrane-targeted GFP; NBQX, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-6-nitro-2,3-dioxo-benzo[f]quinoxaline-7-sulphonamide; SHP, spine head protrusion; TTX, tetrodotoxin.
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