Characterization of neurons in the CA2 subfield of the adult rat hippocampus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 27, 2007, Pages 7329-7338

  Mercer, Audrey ^a   Trigg, Hayley L ^a   Thomson, Alex M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basket cells; Bistratified cells; CA2; Hippocampus; Interneurons; Morphology

Indexed keywords

BIOCYTIN; PARVALBUMIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; DENDRITE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INNERVATION; INTERNEURON; MALE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NERVE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; AXONS; DENDRITES; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 34447125677     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1829-07.2007     Document Type: Article

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