Determination and quantification of pharmacological, physiological, or behavioral manipulations on ensembles of simultaneously recorded neurons in functionally related neural circuits

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 181-198

  Devilbiss, David M ^a,b   Waterhouse, Barry D ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross correlation analysis; Neuron; Neuronal ensemble activity; Principal components analysis; Sensory information processing; Single unit recording; Somatosensory cortex; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

MONOAMINE;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVALUATION; LATENT PERIOD; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THALAMUS; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIBRISSA; WAKEFULNESS; WAVEFORM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CLONIDINE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVOKED POTENTIALS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; MICROELECTRODES; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; REACTION TIME; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYMPATHOLYTICS; VIBRISSAE; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0037114780     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(02)00263-7     Document Type: Article

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