Effects of cholinergic modulation on responses of neocortical neurons to fluctuating input

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 502-509

  Tang, Akaysha C ^b   Bartels, Andreas M ^a   Sejnowski, Terrence J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CARBACHOL; POTASSIUM;

ADAPTATION; AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; LEARNING; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MEMORY; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL; NOISE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SIMULATION; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CARBACHOL; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCARINIC AGONISTS; NEURONS; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030792611     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/7.6.502     Document Type: Article

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