How reduction of theta rhythm by medial septum inactivation may covary with disruption of entorhinal grid cell responses due to reduced cholinergic transmission

Frontiers in Neural Circuits

Volumn 7, Issue OCT, 2013, Pages

  Pilly, Praveen K ^a   Grossberg, Stephen ^b  

^a Hughes Aircraft Co   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Grid cells; Medial entorhinal cortex; Medial septum; Oscillations; Self organizing map; Spatial navigation; Theta rhythm

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM ION; ACETYLCHOLINE;

AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GENE; GENE INACTIVATION; GRID CELL; HCN1 GENE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; RAT; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; THETA RHYTHM; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEPTUM NUCLEUS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; GRID CELLS; MEDIAL ENTORHINAL CORTEX; MEDIAL SEPTUM; OSCILLATIONS; SELF-ORGANIZING MAP; SPATIAL NAVIGATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CHOLINERGIC NEURONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; MICE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; SEPTAL NUCLEI; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THETA RHYTHM;

ACETYLCHOLINE; GRID CELLS; MEDIAL ENTORHINAL CORTEX; MEDIAL SEPTUM; OSCILLATIONS; SELF-ORGANIZING MAP; SPATIAL NAVIGATION; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 84888143130     PISSN: 16625110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncir.2013.00173     Document Type: Article

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