Serotoninergic fine-tuning of the excitation-inhibition balance in rat visual cortical networks

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 456-467

  Moreau, William Alexandre ^a   Amar, Muriel ^a   Le Roux, Nicolas ^a   Morel, Nicolas ^a   Fossier, Philippe ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE NEUROBIOLOGIE CELLULAIRE ET MOLÉCULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

5 HT1A 5 HT2A 5 HT3 5 HT7Rs; Patch clamp; Pyramidal neuron serotonin; Synaptic integration

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 3 RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 7 RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INTERNEURON; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; SEROTONIN BRAIN LEVEL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; AXONS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; INTERNEURONS; NERVE NET; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEROTONIN; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 74249113222     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhp114     Document Type: Article

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