Effect, number and location of synapses made by single pyramidal cells onto aspiny interneurones of cat visual cortex

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 500, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 689-713

  Buhl, E H ^a   Tamas G ^a,b   Szilagyi T ^a,c   Stricker, C ^d   Paulsen, O ^a   Somogyi, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^d Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCYTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAT; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INTERNEURON; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SYNAPSE; VARIANCE; VISUAL CORTEX;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CATS; DENDRITES; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; INTERNEURONS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; QUANTUM THEORY; SYNAPSES; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0030928342     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1997.sp022053     Document Type: Article

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