Synchronous firing of inhibitory interneurons results in saturation of fast GABA(A) IPSC magnitude but not saturation of fast inhibitory efficacy in rat neocortical pyramidal cells

Synapse

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 91-102

  Ling, Douglas S F ^a,b   Benardo, Larry S ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Psychiatry   (United States)

Author keywords

GABA(A); Inhibition; Inhibitory postsynaptic current; Kinetics; Neocortex; Recruitment; Whole cell recording

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; NIPECOTIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; NIPECOTIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PICROTOXIN; PIPECOLIC ACID; PROLINE;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INTERNEURON; NEOCORTEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; VOLTAGE CLAMP; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DENDRITIC CELL; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; KINETICS; METABOLISM; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; DENDRITIC CELLS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; KINETICS; NEOCORTEX; NIPECOTIC ACIDS; PICROTOXIN; PROLINE; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 0344881975     PISSN: 08874476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2396(199801)28:1<91::AID-SYN11>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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