Orexin-dependent activation of layer VIb enhances cortical network activity and integration of non-specific thalamocortical inputs

Brain Structure and Function

Volumn 220, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 3497-3512

  Hay, Y Audrey ^a,b,c   Andjelic, Sofija ^a,b,c   Badr, Sammy ^a,b,c   Lambolez, Bertrand ^a,b,c,d  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Unité Mixte de Recherche 8246   (France)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Cerebral cortex; Hypocretin; Layer 6; Midline thalamus

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR ALPHA4BETA2; OREXIN RECEPTOR; 1,1 DIMETHYL 4 PHENYLPIPERAZINIUM IODIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC AGENT; OREXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEOCORTEX; NEOCORTICAL LAYER VI; NEOCORTICAL SLICE; NONHUMAN; OPTOGENETICS; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; WHOLE CELL PATCH CLAMP; WISTAR RAT; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BRAIN CORTEX; DRUG EFFECTS; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIMETHYLPHENYLPIPERAZINIUM IODIDE; GABAERGIC NEURONS; MALE; MIDLINE THALAMIC NUCLEI; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; OPTOGENETICS; OREXINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYNAPTIC POTENTIALS;

EID: 84942370785     PISSN: 18632653     EISSN: 18632661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00429-014-0869-7     Document Type: Article

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