Local and propagated dendritic action potentials evoked by glutamate iontophoresis on rat neocortical pyramidal neurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2466-2483

  Schwindt, Peter C ^a   Crill, Wayne E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; GLUTAMIC ACID; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; FEMALE; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT;

EID: 0030963080     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.77.5.2466     Document Type: Article

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