Modular propagation of epileptiform activity: Evidence for an inhibitory veto in neocortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 48, 2006, Pages 12447-12455

  Trevelyan, Andrew J ^a,b   Sussillo, David ^a   Watson, Brendon O ^a   Yuste, Rafael ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basket cell; Calcium imaging; Epilepsy; Inhibition; Pyramidal cell; Seizure

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM ION; PICROTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; INTERNEURON; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EPILEPSY; GABA MODULATORS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEOCORTEX; NEURAL INHIBITION; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 33845253180     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2787-06.2006     Document Type: Article

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