Feedforward inhibition controls the spread of granule cell-induced Purkinje cell activity in the cerebellar cortex

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 248-263

  Santamaria, Fidel ^a,d   Tripp, Patrick G ^c   Bower, James M ^b,c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR LAYER;

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; COMPUTER MODEL; DENDRITIC CELL; GRANULE CELL; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE FIBER; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; SIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CEREBELLAR CORTEX; DENDRITES; FEMALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURAL PATHWAYS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PURKINJE CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33846458313     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01098.2005     Document Type: Article

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