Physiology, pharmacology, and topography of cholinergic neocortical oscillations in vitro

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2427-2445

  Lukatch, Heath S ^a   MacIver, M Bruch ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 0030958924     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.77.5.2427     Document Type: Article

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