Functional imaging, spatial reconstruction, and biophysical analysis of a respiratory motor circuit isolated in vitro

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2353-2365

  Koizumi, Hidehiko ^a,b   Wilson, Christopher G ^a,c,d   Wong, Stephen ^a,e,g   Yamanishi, Tadashi ^a   Koshiya, Naohiro ^f   Smith, Jeffrey C ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute   (United States)

^g HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Breathing; Calcium imaging; Pre B tzinger complex; Premotoneurons; Rhythm

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; DYE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; HYPERPOLARIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATORY NERVE CELL; SODIUM CURRENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEADY STATE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIOPHYSICS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVE NET; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RESPIRATORY CENTER;

EID: 40449083844     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3553-07.2008     Document Type: Article

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