Distinct properties of two major excitatory inputs to hippocampal pyramidal cells: A computational study

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 2027-2048

  Káli, Szabolcs ^a,b   Freund, Tamás F ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b PÁZMÁNY PÉTER CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Compartmental model; Dendrites; Synaptic efficacy; Synaptic integration

Indexed keywords

NEUROTRANSMITTER; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CALCIUM CURRENT; DENDRITE; EXCITATORY JUNCTION POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS POTENTIAL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SIMULATION; SPATIAL SUMMATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICS; DENDRITES; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 27644590432     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.04406.x     Document Type: Article

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