Somatosensory cortical neuronal population activity across states of anaesthesia

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 744-752

  Erchova, Irina A ^a   Lebedev, Mikhail A ^b   Diamond, Mathew E ^a  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Burst; Cross correlation; Synchrony; Urethane; Vibrissa; Whisker

Indexed keywords

URETHAN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPIKE WAVE; STIMULUS; VIBRISSA;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; NERVE NET; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; PERIODICITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TOUCH; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 0036460805     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0953-816x.2002.01898.x     Document Type: Article

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