A diversity of synaptic filters are created by temporal summation of excitation and inhibition

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 41, 2011, Pages 14721-14734

  George, Andrew A ^a   Lyons Warren, Ariel M ^a   Ma, Xiaofeng ^a   Carlson, Bruce A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRIENOMYRUS BRACHYISTIUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTRIC ORGAN; EXCITATION; FEMALE; GABAERGIC INHIBITION; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERPULSE INTERVAL; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MIDBRAIN POSTERIOR EXTEROLATERAL NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC INTEGRATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TEMPORAL FILTERING; TEMPORAL SUMMATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AXONS; BIOPHYSICS; DENDRITES; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTRIC ORGAN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PICROTOXIN; PYRIDAZINES; SYNAPTIC POTENTIALS;

EID: 80054038328     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1424-11.2011     Document Type: Article

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