Low-frequency stimulation induces stable transitions in stereotypical activity in cortical networks

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 5028-5039

  Vajda, Ildikó ^a,b   Van Pelt, Jaap ^a   Wolters, Pieter ^b   Chiappalone, Michela ^d   Martinoia, Sergio ^d   Van Someren, Eus ^b,c   Van Ooyen, Arjen ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL CULTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 45849146164     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.107.112730     Document Type: Article

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