Functionally independent columns of rat somatosensory barrel cortex revealed with voltage-sensitive dye imaging

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 21, 2001, Pages 8435-8446

  Petersen, Carl C H ^a   Sakmann, Bert ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Barrel cortex; Imaging; Neocortex; Plasticity; Somatosensory cortex; Voltage sensitive dye

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; DYE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; IMAGING; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION;

EID: 0035503765     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-21-08435.2001     Document Type: Article

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