Loss of rhythmically bursting neurons in rat medial septum following selective lesion of septohippocampal cholinergic system

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1633-1642

  Apartis, Emmanuelle ^a,b   Poindessous Jazat, Frederique R ^a   Lamour, Yvon A ^a,b   Bassant, Marie H ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS THETA RHYTHM; MALE; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REM SLEEP; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

EID: 0031943611     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.79.4.1633     Document Type: Article

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