Are the interlaminar zones of the ferret dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus actually part of the perigeniculate nucleus?

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 5923-5941

  Sanchez Vives, Maria V ^a   Bal, Thierry ^b   Kim, Uhnoh ^a   Von Krosigk, Marcus ^c   McCormick, David A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

GABA; interneurons; spindle waves; thalamic reticular nucleus; thalamocortical cell collaterals; thalamus

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLECYSTOKININ OCTAPEPTIDE; PARVALBUMIN; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FERRET; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INTERNEURON; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS;

EID: 0029789156     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-19-05923.1996     Document Type: Article

References (64)

1. Aghajanian GK, Rasmussen K (1989) Intracellular studies in the facial nucleus illustrating a simple new method for obtaining viable motoneurons in adult rat brain slices. Synapse 3:331-338.
2. Avanzini G, de Curtis M, Panzica F, Spreafico R (1989) Intrinsic properties of nucleus reticularis thalami neurones of the rat studied in vitro. J Physiol (Lond) 416:111-122.
3. Avoli M, Gloor P, Kostopoulos G, Gotman J (1983) An analysis of penicillin-induced generalized spike and wave discharge using simultaneous recordings of cortical and thalamic single neurons. J Neurophysiol 50:819-837.
4. Bal T, McCormick DA (1993) Ionic mechanisms of rhythmic burst firing and tonic activity in the nucleus reticularis thalami: a mammalian pacemaker. J Physiol (Lond) 468:669-691.
5. Bal T, McCormick DA (1995) A mechanism for the waning of thalamic spindle and "absence-seizure like" oscillations in vitro. Soc Neurosci Abstr 21:11.
6. Bal T, McCormick DA (1996) What stops synchronized thalamocortical oscillations? Neuron, in press.
7. Bal T, von Krosigk M, McCormick DA (1995a) Synaptic and membrane mechanisms underlying synchronized oscillations in the ferret LGNd in vitro. J Physiol (Lond) 483:641-663.
8. Bal T, von Krosigk M, McCormick DA (1995b) Role of the ferret perigeniculate nucleus in the generation of synchronized oscillations in vitro. J Physiol (Lond) 483:665-685.
9. Contreras D, Curró Dossi R, Steriade M (1993) Electrophysiological properties of cat reticular thalamic neurones in vivo. J Physiol (Lond) 470:273-294.
10. + conductance. J Neurophysiol 74:990-1000.
11. De Biasi S, Arcelli P, Spreafico R (1994) Parvalbumin immunoreactivity in the thalamus of guinea pig: light and electron microscopic correlation with gamma-aminobutyric acid immunoreactivity. J Comp Neurol 348:556-569.
12. Demeulemeester H, Vandesande F, Orbain GA, Heizmann CW, Pochet R (1989) Calbindin D-28K and parvalbumin immunoreactivity is confined to two separate neuronal subpopulations in the cat visual cortex whereas partial coexistence is shown in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus. Neurosci Lett 99:6-11.
13. Demeulemeester H, Arckens L, Vandesande F, Orban GA, Heizmann CW, Pochet R (1991) Calcium binding proteins as molecular markers for cat geniculate neurons. Exp Brain Res 83:513-520.
14. Domich L, Oakson G, Steriade M (1986) Thalamic burst patterns in the naturally sleeping cat: a comparison between cortically projecting and reticularis neurones. J Physiol (Lond) 379:429-449.
15. Dubin MW, Cleland BG (1977) The organization of visual inputs to interneurons of the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat. J Neurophysiol 40:410-427.
16. Ferster D, LeVay S (1978) The axonal arborization of lateral geniculate neurons in the striate cortex of the cat. J Comp Neurol 182:923-944.
17. Friedlander MJ, Lin CS, Stanford LR, Sherman SM (1981) Morphology of functionally identified neurones in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat. J Neurophysiol 46:80-129.
18. Guillery RW (1970) The laminar distribution of retinal fibers in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat: a new interpretation. J Comp Neurol 138:339-368.
19. Hamos JE, Van Horn SC, Rackowski D, Uhlrich DJ, Sherman SM (1985) Synaptic connectivity of a local circuit neurone in lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat. Nature 317:618-621.
20. Hendry SHC (1991) Delayed reduction in GABA and GAD immunoreactivity of neurons in the adult monkey dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus following monocular deprivation or enucleation. Exp. Brain Res 86:47-59.
21. Hendry SHC, Yoshioka T (1994) A neurochemically distinct third channel in Macaque dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus. Science 264:575-577.
22. Horikawa K, Armstrong WE (1988) A versatile means of intracellular labeling: injection of biocytin and its detection with avidin conjugates. J Neurosci Methods 25:1-11.
23. Hu B, Steriade M, Deschênes M (1989) The effects of brainstem peribrachial stimulation on perigeniculate neurons: the block of spindle waves. Neuroscience 31:1-12.
24. Huguenard JR, Prince DA (1994) Intrathalamic rhythmicity studied in vitro nominal T current modulation causes robust anti-oscillatory effects. J Neurosci 14:5845-5502.
25. Humphrey AL, Weller R (1987) Structural correlates of functionally distinct X-cells in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat. J Comp Neurol 268:448-468.
26. Ide LS (1982) The fine structure of the perigeniculate nucleus in the cat. J Comp Neurol 210:317-334.
27. Jahnsen H, Llinás R (1984a) Electrophysiological properties of guinea-pig thalamic neurons: an in vitro study. J Physiol (Lond) 349:205-226.
28. Jahnsen H, Llinás R (1984b) Ionic basis for the electroresponsiveness and oscillatory properties of guinea-pig thalamic neurons in vitro. J Physiol (Lond) 349:227-247.
29. Jones EG (1985) The thalamus. New York: Plenum.
30. Jones EG, Hendry SHC (1989) Differential calcium binding protein immunoreactivity distinguishes classes of relay neurons in monkey thalamic nuclei. Eur J Neurosci 1:222-246.
31. Jones HE, Sillito AM (1994) The length-response properties of cells in the feline perigeniculate nucleus. Eur J Neurosci 6:1199-1204.
32. Kim U, Bal T, McCormick DA (1995) Spindle waves are propagating synchronized oscillations in the ferret LGNd in vitro. J Neurophysiol 74:1301-1323.
33. Kozak W, Rodieck RW, Bishop PO (1965) Responses of single units in lateral geniculate nucleus of cat to moving visual patterns. J Neurophysiol 28:19-47.
34. Lee K, McCormick DA (1995) Acetylcholine excites GABAergic neurons of the ferret perigeniculate nucleus through nicotinic receptors. J Neurophysiol 73:2123-2128.
35. Lee K, Bal T, McCormick DA (1994) Waking up the sleeping slice: neuromodulation of spindle waves in vitro. Soc Neurosci Abstr 20:133.
36. Linden DC, Guillery RW, Cucchiaro J (1981) The dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of the normal ferret and its postnatal development. J Comp Neurol 203:189-211.
37. Luth HJ, Winkelmann E, Celio MR (1993) Light- and electron microscopic localization of parvalbumin, Calbindin D-28K and calretinin in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of the rat. J Hirnforsch 34:47-56.
38. McCormick DA, Pape HC (1988) Acetylcholine inhibits identified interneurons in the cat lateral geniculate nucleus. Nature 334:246-248.
39. McCormick DA, Pape HC (1990a) Properties of a hyperpolarization-activated cation current and its role in rhythmic oscillation in thalamic relay neurons. J Physiol (Lond) 431:291-318.
40. McCormick DA, Pape HC (1990b) Noradrenergic and serotonergic modulation of a hyperpolarization-activated cation current in thalamic relay neurons. J Physiol (Lond) 431:319-342.
41. McCormick DA, Wang Z (1991) Serotonin and noradrenaline excite GABAergic neurones of the guinea pig and cat thalamic reticular nucleus. J Physiol (Lond) 442:235-255.
42. Mitrofanis J (1994) Development of the thalamic reticular nucleus in Ferrets with special reference to the perigeniculate and perireticular cell groups. Eur J Neurosci 6:253-263.
43. Montero VM (1989a) The GABA-immunoreactive neurons in the interlaminar regions of the cat lateral geniculate nucleus: light and electron microscopic observations. Exp Brain Res 75:497-512.
44. Montero VM (1989b) Ultrastructural identification of synaptic terminals from cortical axons and from collateral axons of geniculo-cortical relay cells in the perigeniculate nucleus of the cat. Exp Brain Res 75:65-72.
45. Montero VM (1991) A quantitative study of synaptic contacts on interneurons and relay cells of the cat lateral geniculate nucleus. Exp Brain Res 86:257-270.
46. Montero VM, Singer W (1984) Intrastructure and synaptic relations of neural elements containing glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) in the perigeniculate nucleus of the cat: a light and electron microscopic immunocytochemical study. Exp Brain Res 56:115-125.
47. Montero VM, Zempel J (1986) The proportion and size of GABA-immunoreactive neurons in the magnocellular and parvocellular layers of the lateral geniculate nucleus of the rhesus monkey. Exp Brain Res 62:215-223.
48. Mulle C, Madariaga A, Deschênes M (1986) Morphology and electrophysiological properties of reticularis thalami neurons in cat: in vivo study of a thalamic pacemaker. J Neurosci 6:2134-2145.
49. Norton TT, Godwin DW (1992) Inhibitory GABAergic control of visual signals at the lateral geniculate nucleus. Prog Brain Res 90:193-217.
50. O'Leary JL (1940) A structural analysis of the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat. J Comp Neurol 73:405-430.
51. Pape HC, McCormick DA (1995) Electrophysiological and pharmacological properties of interneurons in the cat dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus. Neuroscience 68:1105-1125.
52. Sanchez-Vives MV, Bal T, McCormick DA (1995) Properties of GABAergic inhibition in the ferret LGNd contributing to the generation of synchronized oscillations. Soc Neurosci Abstr 21:11.
53. Sanderson KJ (1971) The projection of the visual field to the lateral geniculate and medial interlaminar nuclei in the cat. J Comp Neurol 143:101-118.
54. Sanderson KJ (1974) Lamination of the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus in carnivores of the weasel (Mustelidae) raccoon (Procyonidae) and fox (Canidae) families. J Comp Neurol 153:239-266.
55. Schwartz ML, Meineke DL (1992) Early expression of GABA-containing neurons in the prefrontal and visual cortices of rhesus monkeys. Cereb Cortex 2:16-37.
56. So YT, Shapley R (1981) Spatial tuning of cells in and around lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat: X and Y relay cells and perigeniculate interneurons. J Neurophysiol 45:107-120.
57. Soltesz I, Crunelli V (1992) A role for low-frequency rhythmic synaptic potentials in the synchronization of cat thalamocortical cells. J Physiol (Lond) 457:257-276.
58. Soltesz I, Lightowler S, Leresche N, Jassik-Gerschenfeld D, Pollard CE, Crunelli V (1991) Two inward currents and the transformation of low frequency oscillations of rat and cat thalamocortical cells. J Physiol (Lond) 441:175-197.
59. Stichel CC, Singer W, Heizmann CW (1988) Light and electron microscopic immunocytochemical localization of parvalbumin in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat: evidence for coexistence with GABA. J Comp Neurol 268:29-37.
60. Stryker MP, Zahs KR (1983) On and Off sublaminae in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the ferret. J Neurosci 3:1943-1951.
61. Szentágothai J (1972) Lateral geniculate body structure and eye movement. Bibl Ophthalmol 82:178-188.
62. Uhlrich DJ, Cucchiaro JB, Humphrey AL, Sherman SM (1991) Morphology and axonal projection patterns of individual neurons in the cat perigeniculate nucleus. J Neurophysiol 65:1528-1541.
63. von Krosigk M, Bal T, McCormick DA (1993) Cellular mechanisms of a synchronized oscillation in the thalamus. Science 261:361-364.
64. Xue JT, Carney T, Ramoa AS, Freeman RD (1988) Binocular interaction in the perigeniculate nucleus of the cat. Exp Brain Res 69:497-508.