Differential cortical activation of the striatal direct and indirect pathway cells: Reconciling the anatomical and optogenetic results by using a computational method

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 120-146

  Morita, Kenji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computational modeling; Corticostriatal circuit; Paired pulse ratio; Reinforcement learning; Short term synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HYPOTHESIS; LEARNING ALGORITHM; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; OPTOGENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA PARS COMPACTA; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA PARS RETICULATA; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN CORTEX; CORPUS STRIATUM; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SYNAPSE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINERGIC NEURONS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; OPTOGENETICS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 84898427272     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00625.2013     Document Type: Article

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