Muscarinic modulation of the oscillatory and repetitive firing properties of entorhinal cortex layer II neurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1813-1828

  Klink, Ruby ^a   Alonso, Angel ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 (4 CHLOROPHENYLTHIO) CYCLIC AMP; 8 BROMO CYCLIC AMP; ATROPINE; CARBACHOL; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; SODIUM ION;

AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; MALE; MODULATION; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SODIUM CONDUCTANCE; STELLATE CELL;

EID: 0031003106     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.77.4.1813     Document Type: Article

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