Fine-scale specificity of cortical networks depends on inhibitory cell type and connectivity

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1552-1559

  Yoshimura, Yumiko ^a,b   Callaway, Edward M ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; VISUAL CORTEX;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; INTERNEURONS; NERVE NET; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; STATISTICS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 27644510620     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn1565     Document Type: Article

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