Intact in vitro preparations of the neonatal rodent cortex: Analysis of cellular properties and network activity

Neuromethods

Volumn 73, Issue , 2012, Pages 301-314

  Luhmann, Heiko J ^a   Kilb, Werner ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Development; Electrophysiology; Epileptiform activity; Hippocampus; In vitro; Intact preparation; Network activity; Neuronal network; Rodents; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; EVOKED RESPONSE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRESYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RODENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84867523465     PISSN: 08932336     EISSN: 19406045     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-020-5_10     Document Type: Article

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