On the initiation and propagation of dendritic spikes in CA1 pyramidal neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 49, 2004, Pages 11046-11056

  Gasparini, Sonia ^a   Migliore, Michele ^b,c   Magee, Jeffrey C ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

AMPA conductance; Dendrite; Hippocampus; Integration; NMDA conductance; Spike; Synaptic

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC CELL; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ION CURRENT; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SODIUM CURRENT; SPIKE; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; DENDRITES; ELECTRODES; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; ION CHANNELS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

EID: 10944234870     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2520-04.2004     Document Type: Article

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