Morphological and electrophysiological properties of pyramidal-like neurons in the stratum oriens of Cornu ammonis 1 and Cornu ammonis 2 area of Proechimys

Neuroscience

Volumn 177, Issue , 2011, Pages 252-268

  Scorza, C A ^a   Araujo, B H S ^a   Leite, L A ^a   Torres, L B ^a,b   Otalora, L F P ^c   Oliveira, M S ^d   Garrido Sanabria, E R ^c   Cavalheiro, E A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE   (United States)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; Neurobiotin; Proechimys; Stratum oriens

Indexed keywords

NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN;

AFTERDISCHARGE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA2 REGION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE FIBER MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NERVE FIBER MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE POTENTIAL; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; RODENT; STRATUM ORIENS; STRATUM PYRAMIDALE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CA2 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RODENTIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYNAPSES;

EID: 79952003630     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.12.054     Document Type: Article

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