Burst firing in identified rat geniculate interneurons

Neuroscience

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1445-1460

  Zhu, J J ^a   Uhlrich, D J ^a   Lytton, W W ^a  

^a University W Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Inhibition; Thalamus; Vision

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; NICKEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; ELECTRODE; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HYPERPOLARIZATION; IMPEDANCE; INTERNEURON; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TECHNIQUE; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS; VISION; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GENICULATE BODIES; INTERNEURONS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0032927579     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(98)00665-4     Document Type: Article

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