Action potentials in basal and oblique dendrites of rat neocortical pyramidal neurons

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 550, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 35-50

  Antic, Srdjan D ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYE; CALCIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; COMPARTMENT MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DENDRITE; LATENT PERIOD; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SOMATIC CELL; SPIKE WAVE; VISUAL FIELD; ACTION POTENTIAL; ACTIVITY INDEPENDENT BACKPROPAGATION; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; AXON HILLOCK; BASAL DENDRITE; CALCIUM SENSITIVE IMAGING; CELL BODY; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; INFANT; NEOCORTICAL PYRAMIDAL NEURON; OBLIQUE DENDRITE; OPTICAL RECORDING; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPIKE; SYNAPSE; VOLTAGE SENSITIVE DYE IMAGING;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENDRITES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEOCORTEX; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0037592328     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2002.033746     Document Type: Article

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