Histamine modulates thalamocortical activity by activating a chloride conductance in ferret perigeniculate neurons
Lee K, Broberger C, Kim U, McCormick D. Histamine modulates thalamocortical activity by activating a chloride conductance in ferret perigeniculate neurons. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2004, 101: 6716-6721. PMID: 15096604, PMCID: PMC404111, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0400817101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsApplication of histamineGamma-aminobutyric acidPerigeniculate nucleusGABAergic neuronsSingle spike activityMammalian central nervous systemCentral nervous systemHistaminergic actionPerigeniculate neuronsHistaminergic fibersHistaminergic systemHistaminergic receptorsTuberomammillary nucleusIontophoretic applicationPostsynaptic factorsThalamocortical activityInhibitory responsesNeuronal activityThalamic oscillationsNervous systemHistamineMembrane hyperpolarizationSpindle wavesIonotropic receptorsReversal potential