The Balance Between Excitation And Inhibition And Functional Sensory Processing In The Somatosensory Cortex

International Review of Neurobiology

Volumn 97, Issue , 2011, Pages 305-333

  Zhang, Zhi ^a   Sun, Qian Quan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical period; E I balance; GABAergic interneuron; Neocortex; NMDA receptors; Postnatal development

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; AMPA RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2A; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2B;

ANTERIOR CINGULATE; BOOK; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DENDRITE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPILEPTOGENESIS; EXCITATION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HOMEOSTASIS; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIMARY AUDITORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STRIATE CORTEX; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 79959620975     PISSN: 00747742     EISSN: 00747742     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385198-7.00012-6     Document Type: Chapter

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