Gap junction blockade eliminates supralinear summation of fast (>200Hz) oscillatory components during sensory integration in the rat barrel cortex

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 424-428

  Kamiński, Jan ^a   Wróbel, Andrzej ^a   Kublik, Ewa ^a  

^a NENCKI INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Barrel cortex; Fast oscillation; Gap junctions; Sensory integration

Indexed keywords

CARBENOXOLONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; FAST OSCILLATION; GAP JUNCTION; LINEAR SYSTEM; MALE; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; OSCILLATORY POTENTIAL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; VIBRISSA;

ANIMALS; GAP JUNCTIONS; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PERIODICITY; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 79960208984     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: 18732747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2011.04.006     Document Type: Article

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