Information Coding through Adaptive Gating of Synchronized Thalamic Bursting

Cell Reports

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 795-807

  Whitmire, Clarissa J ^a   Waiblinger, Christian ^a,b,c   Schwarz, Cornelius ^b,c   Stanley, Garrett B ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL T TYPE; FENTANYL;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; FIRING RATE; HYPOTHALAMUS VENTROMEDIAL NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NOISE; NONHUMAN; OPTOGENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNCHRONIZED THALAMIC BURSTING; THALAMUS; TONIC FIRING; VIBRISSA; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CYTOLOGY; INNERVATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SOMATOSENSORY EVOKED POTENTIAL; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; OPTOGENETICS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THALAMUS; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 84958104121     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2015.12.068     Document Type: Article

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