Layer-specific properties of the persistent sodium current in sensorimotor cortex

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 3460-3468

  Aracri, P ^a   Colombo, E ^a   Mantegazza, M ^a   Scalmani, P ^a   Curia, G ^a   Avanzini, G ^a   Franceschetti, S ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; KINETICS; NERVE CELL; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SODIUM CURRENT; STEADY STATE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ION CHANNEL GATING; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE NET; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNELS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 33744947767     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00588.2005     Document Type: Article

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