Synaptic plasticity and the analysis of the field-EPSP as well as the population spike using separate recording electrodes in the dentate gyrus in freely moving rats

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 79-87

  Frey, Sabine ^a   Frey, Julietta U ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dentate gyrus; Electrophysiological recordings; Field EPSP; Freely moving rat; Population spike

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRODE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GRANULAR CELL; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MALE; MICROELECTRODES; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70349398058     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2009.07.024     Document Type: Article

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