Interneurons in area CA1 stratum radiatum and stratum oriens remain functionally connected to excitatory synaptic input in chronically epileptic animals

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1504-1515

  Rempe, D A ^a   Bertram, E H ^a   Williamson, J M ^a   Lothman, E W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CORPUS STRIATUM; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 0030865854     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.78.3.1504     Document Type: Article

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