The heterogeneous distribution of functional synaptic connections in Rat hippocampal dissociated neuron cultures

Electronics and Communications in Japan

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 41-49

  Kudoh, Suguru N ^a   Kiyohara, Ai ^a   Taguchi, Takahisa ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dissociated Culture System; Functional Synaptic Connection; Heterogeneous Network.; Highfrequency Burst Activity

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIALS; DISSOCIATED CULTURE SYSTEM; DYNAMIC ASSEMBLY; ELECTRICAL ACTIVITIES; FUNCTIONAL CONNECTION; FUNCTIONAL SYNAPTIC CONNECTION; HETEROGENEOUS DISTRIBUTIONS; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; HIGHFREQUENCY BURST ACTIVITY; HIPPOCAMPAL NEURONS; INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEMS; MULTIELECTRODE ARRAYS; NEURON CULTURE; RAT HIPPOCAMPAL CELLS; SPATIOTEMPORAL PATTERNS; SPIKE TRAIN; SPONTANEOUS ACTIVITY; SYNAPTIC CONNECTIONS; SYNAPTIC POTENTIATION;

CELL CULTURE; DATA PROCESSING; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; LOCOMOTIVES; RAILROAD CARS;

NEURONS;

EID: 67650800117     PISSN: 19429533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ecj.10063     Document Type: Article

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