Feedforward inhibitory control of sensory information in higher-order thalamic nuclei

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 33, 2005, Pages 7489-7498

  Lavallée, Philippe ^a   Urbain, Nadia ^a   Dufresne, Caroline ^a   Bokor, Hajnalka ^b   Acsády, László ^b   Deschênes, Martin ^a  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DE L INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EN SANTÉ MENTALE DE QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Barrel; Inhibition; Thalamus; Trigeminal; Vibrissa; Whisker; Zona incerta

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEOCORTEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY SYSTEM EXAMINATION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; VIBRISSA;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THALAMIC NUCLEI; TIME FACTORS; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 23844551176     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2301-05.2005     Document Type: Article

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