Hippocampal network hyperactivity after selective reduction of tonic inhibition in GABAA receptor α5 subunit-deficient mice

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 2796-2807

  Glykys, Joseph ^a   Mody, Istvan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; MUSCIMOL; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPERACTIVITY; MALE; MEMBRANE CURRENT; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; WILD TYPE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BICUCULLINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS; GABA AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCIMOL; NERVE NET; NEURAL INHIBITION; NIPECOTIC ACIDS; OXIMES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 33646170001     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01122.2005     Document Type: Article

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