Computational Modeling Reveals Dendritic Origins of GABAA-Mediated Excitation in CA1 Pyramidal Neurons

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Lewin, Naomi ^a,b   Aksay, Emre ^a   Clancy, Colleen E ^b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; BICARBONATE; CHLORIDE ION; POTASSIUM ION;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOPHYSICS; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; INTERNEURON; ION TRANSPORT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PREDICTION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SIMULATION; SYNAPSE;

CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CELL POLARITY; CHLORIDES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENDRITES; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HOMEOSTASIS; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; SYMPORTERS; VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 84867431227     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047250     Document Type: Article

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