Short conduction delays cause inhibition rather than excitation to favor synchrony in hybrid neuronal networks of the entorhinal cortex

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Wang, Shuoguo ^a   Chandrasekaran, Lakshmi ^a   Fernandez, Fernando R ^b   White, John A ^b   Canavier, Carmen C ^a,c  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELAY CIRCUITS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

CORTICAL CELLS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EXCITATORY COUPLING; NEURONAL NETWORKS; PHASE RESETTING CURVES; PULSATILES; SHORTER DELAYS; SMALL REGION; THEORETICAL METHODS; TYPE II;

NEURONS;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; CYTOLOGY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HYBRID CELL; MALE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PHASE RESETTING CURVE; PREDICTION; RAT; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HUMAN; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURAL INHIBITION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84857463883     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002306     Document Type: Article

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