Role of the afterhyperpolarization in control of discharge properties of septal cholinergic neurons in vitro

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 695-706

  Gorelova, Natalia ^a   Reiner, Peter B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APAMIN; CADMIUM; CALCIUM ION; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; OMEGA CONOTOXIN; SEROTONIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREBRAIN; HYPERPOLARIZATION; ION CONDUCTANCE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029911595     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1996.75.2.695     Document Type: Article

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