Opposite effects of low and high doses of Aβ42 on electrical network and neuronal excitability in the rat prefrontal cortex

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Wang, Yun ^a   Zhang, Guangping ^a   Zhou, Hongwei ^a   Barakat, Amey ^a   Querfurth, Henry ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[1-42]; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN (1 42); AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN (1-42); PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PHYSIOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; NERVE NET; NEURAL INHIBITION; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 77549084548     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0008366     Document Type: Article

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