Juxtacellular recording/labeling analysis of physiological and anatomical characteristics of rat intergeniculate leaflet neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 40, 2005, Pages 9195-9204

  Thankachan, Stephen ^a   Rusak, Benjamin ^a,b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Circadian; Entrainment; Intergeniculate leaflet; Juxtacellular labeling; Light; Neuropeptide Y

Indexed keywords

NEUROBIOTIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; OREXIN A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANATOMY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CELL TYPE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ILLUMINATION; INTERGENICULATE LEAFLET NERVE CELL; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BIOTIN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENICULATE BODIES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NEUROPEPTIDES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 27144491102     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2672-05.2005     Document Type: Article

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