Frequency and synchrony of tetanically-induced, gamma-frequency population discharges in the rat hippocampal slice: The effect of diazepam and propofol

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 257, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 101-104

  Fox, J E ^a   Jefferys, J G R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diazepam; Gamma rhythm; Hippocampus; Neural network; Propofol

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; DIAZEPAM; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PROPOFOL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HIPPOCAMPUS; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT;

ANIMALS; DIAZEPAM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GABA MODULATORS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; PROPOFOL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0032573609     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00812-X     Document Type: Article

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