Unitary IPSPs drive precise thalamic spiking in a circuit required for learning

Neuron

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 129-140

  Person, Abigail L ^a   Perkel, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; LEARNING; MALE; MODEL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RECORDING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPIKE; SYNAPSE; THALAMUS; THALAMUS NUCLEUS;

EID: 16844369405     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2004.12.057     Document Type: Article

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