Interneurons immunoreactive for vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) are extensively innervated by parvalbumin-containing boutons in rat primary somatosensory cortex

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2259-2268

  Staiger, Jochen F ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Inhibitory interneurons; Intrinsic connections; Parietal cortex; Symmetric synapses; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; PARVALBUMIN; POSTSYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; PRESYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GRANULAR CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INNERVATION; INTERNEURON; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SENSORY NERVE; SOMATIC CELL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURONS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PARVALBUMINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPSES; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 0031467743     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1997.tb01644.x     Document Type: Article

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