Intraseptal microinfusion of muscimol: Effects on hippocampal formation theta field activity and phasic Theta-ON cell discharges

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 286-297

  Bland, Brian H ^a   Trepel, Christopher ^a   Oddie, Scott D ^a   Kirk, Ian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEPTUM NUCLEUS; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 0029937821     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1996.0067     Document Type: Article

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