Electrophysiological characterization of granule cells in the dentate gyrus immediately after birth

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue FEB, 2014, Pages

  Pedroni, Andrea ^a   Minh, Do Duc ^a   Mallamaci, Antonello ^a   Cherubini, Enrico ^a,b  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN BRAIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dentate gyrus granule cells; Giant depolarizing potentials; Immature hippocampus; Low threshold calcium spikes; Neurogenesis; Postnatal development; Sodium spikes; Synchronized network activity

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BIOCYTIN; GLUTAMIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; PERINATAL PERIOD; RAT; SODIUM CURRENT; SPIKE WAVE;

EID: 84894096605     PISSN: 16625102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2014.00044     Document Type: Article

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