Oscillatory activity in entorhinal neurons and circuits. Mechanisms and function

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 911, Issue , 2000, Pages 127-150

  Dickson, Clayton T ^a   Magistretti, Jacopo ^a,b   Shalinsky, Mark ^a   Hamam, Bassam ^a   Alonso, Angel ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANATOMY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEPOLARIZATION; DYNAMICS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GAMMA NERVE FIBER; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VIVO STUDY; MEMORY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PACEMAKER NERVE CELL; RAT; RHYTHM; SENSORY STIMULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 0033914071     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2000.tb06723.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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