Acetylcholine suppresses the spread of excitation in the visual cortex revealed by optical recording: Possible differential effect depending on the source of input

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 3597-3609

  Kimura, Fumitaka ^a  

^a RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Input specificity; Intracortical input; Muscarinic receptor; Rat; Slice; Thalamocortical input

Indexed keywords

6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; PRESYNAPTIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VISUAL CORTEX;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ATROPINE; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FLUORESCENT DYES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; NEURAL INHIBITION; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; THALAMUS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0032842895     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1999.00779.x     Document Type: Article

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