Temporal selectivity in midbrain electrosensory neurons identified by modal variation in active sensing

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 498-507

  Pluta, Scott R ^a   Kawasaki, Masashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTERDISCHARGE; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC ORGAN DISCHARGE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; IN VIVO STUDY; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD; REMOTE SENSING; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPIKE WAVE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL SELECTIVITY; TEMPORAL SUMMATION; THALAMUS LATERAL NUCLEUS; WHOLE CELL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTRIC ORGAN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEMALE; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; SENSATION; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS;

EID: 77954439878     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00731.2009     Document Type: Article

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