Glutamatergic activation of the medial septum complex: An enhancement of the dentate gyrus population spike and accompanying EEG and unit changes

Brain Research

Volumn 861, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 16-25

  Carre, G P ^a   Harley, C W ^b  

^a CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dentate gyrus; EEG; Evoked potential; Hippocampus; Medial septum complex; Modulation; Unit

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; URETHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIKE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THETA RHYTHM;

ANIMALS; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEMALE; GLUTAMIC ACID; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0034616401     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)02482-8     Document Type: Article

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