Different inhibitory synaptic input patterns in excitatory and inhibitory layer 4 neurons of ferret visual cortex

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 350-363

  Roerig, Birgit ^a   Chen, Bingzhong ^a   Kao, Joseph P Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SYNAPSE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

ANIMALS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FERRETS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; SYNAPSES; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0037380852     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/13.4.350     Document Type: Article

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