Functional autaptic neurotransmission in fast-spiking interneurons: A novel form of feedback inhibition in the neocortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 859-866

  Bacci, Alberto ^a   Huguenard, John R ^a   Prince, David A ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autapses; GABA; Inhibition; Interneurons; Neocortex; Synaptic transmission

Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 2 (3 CARBOXYPROPYL) 6 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PYRIDAZINIUM BROMIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CHELATING AGENT; CLONAZEPAM; EGTAZIC ACID; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERNEURON; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NEOCORTEX; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0037319230     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-03-00859.2003     Document Type: Article

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