Effects of aging on the electrophysiological properties of layer 5 pyramidal cells in the monkey prefrontal cortex

Neuroscience

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 556-562

  Luebke, J I ^a   Chang, Y M ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cognitive performance; in vitro slice; normal aging; prefrontal cortex; whole cell patch clamp

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION; AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AGING; ANIMALS; COGNITION; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PYRAMIDAL CELLS;

EID: 36749031859     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2007.09.042     Document Type: Article

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