Cortical control of zona incerta

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1670-1681

  Barthó, Péter ^a,b   Slézia, Andrea ^a,c   Varga, Viktor ^a   Bokor, Hajnalka ^a,c   Pinault, Didier ^c   Buzsáki, György ^b   Acsády, László ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; GABA; Oscillation; Rhythm; Sensorimotor; Thalamocortical

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; ZONA INCERTA;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; RATS; SUBTHALAMUS; URETHANE;

EID: 33847116803     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3768-06.2007     Document Type: Article

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