Differential regulation of neocortical synapses by neuromodulators and activity

Neuron

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 679-686

  Gil, Ziv ^a   Connors, Barry W ^b   Amitai, Yael ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 AMINOPROPYL(DIETHOXYMETHYL)PHOSPHINIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; ATROPINE; BACLOFEN; BICUCULLINE; CESIUM; LIDOCAINE ETHOBROMIDE; MECAMYLAMINE; MUSCARINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; POTASSIUM ION; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; SODIUM ION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0030928570     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)80380-3     Document Type: Article

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