Control of slow oscillations in the thalamocortical neuron: A computer model

Neuroscience

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 673-684

  Lytton, W W ^a   Destexhe, A ^b   Sejnowski, T J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

bursting; epilepsy; inhibition; spindles; thalamus

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; NERVE CELL; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS;

EID: 0030030526     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(96)83006-5     Document Type: Article

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