Inhibitory interneurons in a cortical column form hot zones of inhibition in layers 2 and 5A

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 40, 2011, Pages 16807-16812

  Meyer, Hanno S ^a,b   Schwarz, Daniel ^a   Wimmer, Verena C ^a,c   Schmitt, Arno C ^a,d   Kerr, Jason N D ^a,d   Sakmann, Bert ^a,e   Helmstaedter, Moritz ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK FLORIDA INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Barrel cortex; Calretinin; Parvalbumin; Somatostatin

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; NEURON SPECIFIC NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL DENSITY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURON; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPIKE WAVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; FLUORESCENCE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURONS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

MAMMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 80053641674     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1113648108     Document Type: Article

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