Active dendrites support efficient initiation of dendritic spikes in hippocampal CA3 pyramidal neurons

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 600-606

  Kim, Sooyun ^a   Guzman, Segundo J ^a   Hu, Hua ^a   Jonas, Peter ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AUSTRIA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM ION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL STRATUM LUCIDUM; MEMORY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SODIUM CONDUCTANCE; SODIUM CURRENT; STRATUM LACUNOSUM MOLECULARE; STRATUM RADIATUM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CA3 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; DENDRITES; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84862793600     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: 15461726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.3060     Document Type: Article

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