The hippocamposeptal pathway generates rhythmic firing of GABAergic neurons in the medial septum and diagonal bands: An investigation using a complete septohippocampal preparation in vitro

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 4096-4107

  Manseau, Frédéric ^a,b   Goutagny, Romain ^a   Danik, Marc ^a   Williams, Sylvain ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b EUROPEAN BRAIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbachol; GABAergic neurons; Hippocamposeptal feedback; Ih current; Medial septum; Rhythmic inhibition; Theta oscillation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; CARBACHOL; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FORNIX; BRAIN NERVE CELL; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; FIMBRIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE TRACT; NEWBORN; OSCILLOMETRY; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; SEPTUM NUCLEUS; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CARBACHOL; CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HIPPOCAMPUS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; OSCILLOMETRY; PERIODICITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; SEPTAL NUCLEI; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 43049178291     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0247-08.2008     Document Type: Article

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