Developmental maturation of excitation and inhibition balance in principal neurons across four layers of somatosensory cortex

Neuroscience

Volumn 174, Issue , 2011, Pages 10-25

  Zhang, Z ^a   Jiao, Y Y ^a   Sun, Q Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical period; E I balance; Neocortex; Postnatal development; Synaptic conductance

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; SYNAPSIN I;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; TIME FACTORS; VALINE;

EID: 78650926987     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.11.045     Document Type: Article

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