Bistable network behavior of layer I interneurons in auditory cortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 26, 2005, Pages 6175-6186

  Merriam, Elliott B ^a   Netoff, Theoden I ^b   Banks, Matthew I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; GABAA; Gap junctions; Inhibition; Neocortex; Synchrony

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ISOFLURANE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DEPOLARIZATION; EPHAPSE; FEMALE; GAP JUNCTION; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; INTERNEURON; MALE; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GAP JUNCTIONS; INTERNEURONS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; SYNAPSES; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 21544455211     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0512-05.2005     Document Type: Article

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