Impact of cortical network activity on short-term synaptic depression

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 688-695

  Reig, Ramon ^a   Gallego, Roberto ^a   Nowak, Lionel G ^b   Sanchez Vives, Maria V ^a  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Cortex; In vivo; Plasticity; Rhythmic activity; Slow oscillations; Spontaneous activity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN SLICE; CAT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERRET; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TERM SYNAPTIC DEPRESSION; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; STEADY STATE; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; CATS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FERRETS; MALE; NERVE NET; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SYNAPSES; THALAMUS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 33645700333     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhj014     Document Type: Article

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