LTS cells in cerebral cortex and their role in generating spike-and-wave oscillations

Neurocomputing

Volumn 38-40, Issue , 2001, Pages 555-563

  Destexhe, Alain ^a,b   Contreras, Diego ^c   Steriade, Mircea ^b,d  

^a Unite de Neurosciences Integratives et Computationnelles   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Epileptic seizures; GABAB; LTS; Rebound burst

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CELLS; FREQUENCIES; OSCILLATIONS;

CEREBRAL CORTEX;

NEUROLOGY;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL T TYPE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY GRADIENT; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; IN VIVO STUDY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SEIZURE; SPIKE WAVE; THALAMUS;

EID: 17644430252     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-2312(01)00348-4     Document Type: Article

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