Excitatory and inhibitory connections show selectivity in the neocortex

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 562, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 89-97

  Watts, Joanne ^a   Thomson, Alex M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNEURON; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; CORTEX LAYER III; CORTEX LAYER IV; CORTEX LAYER V; CORTEX LAYER VI; DENDRITE; EXCITATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; NERVE PROJECTION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; NEOCORTEX; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS;

CHOLECYSTOKININ; PARVALBUMIN;

EID: 13444280480     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2004.076984     Document Type: Article

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