Interaction of GABA(B)-mediated inhibition with voltage-gated currents of pyramidal cells: Computational mechanism of a sensory searchlight

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 3197-3213

  Berman, Neil J ^a   Maler, Leonard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; ELECTRIC FISH; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GRANULE CELL; LATERAL LINE SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIMARY AFFERENT DEPOLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; STELLATE CELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL POLARITY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSE ORGAN; SENSORY NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL POLARITY; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; ION CHANNEL GATING; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; SENSE ORGANS;

EID: 0032217270     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.80.6.3197     Document Type: Article

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