Excitation-inhibition balance in the CA3 network - neuronal specificity and activity-dependent plasticity

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1771-1785

  Treviño, Mario ^a,b   Vivar, Carmen ^a,c   Gutiérrez, Rafael ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

CA3; Epilepsy; Excitation inhibition balance; GABA; Mossy fibers; Rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL MOSSY FIBER; HIPPOCAMPAL STRATUM LUCIDUM; INTERNEURON; MALE; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; CA3 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CONVULSANTS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; NERVE NET; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; QUINOXALINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEIZURES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VALINE;

EID: 79955955102     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2011.07670.x     Document Type: Article

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