Dynamic clamp study of I(h) modulation of burst firing and δ oscillations in thalamocortical neurons in vitro

Neuroscience

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 541-550

  Hughes, S W ^a   Cope, D W ^a   Crunelli, V ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

oscillations; Dynamic clamp; I(h); Sleep wake cycle; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

4 (N ETHYL N PHENYLAMINO) 1,2 DIMETHYL 6 (METHYLAMINO)PYRIMIDINIUM CHLORIDE; CALCIUM ION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CONDUCTANCE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; 6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; CATS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GENICULATE BODIES; MALE; NEURONS; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PERIODICITY; PYRIMIDINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SLEEP; THALAMUS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0032483061     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(98)00170-5     Document Type: Article

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