Rhythmically discharging basal forebrain units comprise cholinergic, GABAergic, and putative glutamatergic cells

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 1057-1066

  Manns, Ian D ^a   Alonso, Angel ^a   Jones, Barbara E ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FOREBRAIN; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; LEARNING; MEMORY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATORY POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SNIFFING;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BIOTIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; HIPPOCAMPUS; NEURONS; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS;

EID: 0037322437     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00938.2002     Document Type: Article

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