Intracellularly labeled pyramidal neurons in the cortical areas projecting to the spinal cord: I. Electrophysiological properties of pyramidal neurons

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 381-394

  Cho, Ryong Ho ^a,b   Segawa, Satoko ^b   Mizuno, Akio ^a   Kaneko, Takeshi ^b,c  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrophysiological property; Motorsensory cortices; Phasic response; Pyramidal neuron; Star pyramidal neuron; Tonic response

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SPINAL CORD; STAINING;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL SHAPE; DENDRITES; DEXTRANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYSINE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE NET; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RHODAMINES; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 9644281036     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2004.08.006     Document Type: Article

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