2018
Control of Spreading Depression with Electrical Fields
Whalen A, Xiao Y, Kadji H, Dahlem M, Gluckman B, Schiff S. Control of Spreading Depression with Electrical Fields. Scientific Reports 2018, 8: 8769. PMID: 29884896, PMCID: PMC5993812, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-26986-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectric fieldField polarityDC electric fieldElectric field polarityElectrical controlOptical imagingPropagation pathIntrinsic optical imagingOpposite signDepression propagatesElectrical fieldField terminationElectro-chemical gradientPropagation velocityPropagatesFieldTraumatic brain injuryPropagationConfinementMore superficial layersDepression propagationBrain injurySynaptic transmissionBrain slicesWaves
2012
The role of inhibition in oscillatory wave dynamics in the cortex
Xiao Y, Huang X, Van Wert S, Barreto E, Wu J, Gluckman B, Schiff S. The role of inhibition in oscillatory wave dynamics in the cortex. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2012, 36: 2201-2212. PMID: 22805065, PMCID: PMC4410882, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2012.08132.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBicucullineCarbacholEpilepsies, PartialGABA-A Receptor AgonistsGABA-A Receptor AntagonistsGABA-B Receptor AgonistsGABA-B Receptor AntagonistsMaleMembrane PotentialsModels, NeurologicalNeocortexNeural InhibitionPicrotoxinRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, AMPAReceptors, GABA-AReceptors, GABA-BReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateTheta RhythmConceptsGABAergic inhibitionNeocortical brain slicesVoltage-sensitive dye imagingSprague-Dawley ratsPresence of carbacholConcentration-dependent mannerGABAB antagonistGABAA receptorsBrain slicesTheta frequency oscillationsPharmacological methodsDye imagingCortical oscillationsRole of inhibitionBicucullineDisinhibitionGABAATheta oscillationsCortexBasic spatiotemporal patternsInhibitionNeural information processingCarbacholMental tasksAntagonist
1995
Looking for chaos in brain slices
Aitken P, Sauer T, Schiff S. Looking for chaos in brain slices. Journal Of Neuroscience Methods 1995, 59: 41-48. PMID: 7475249, DOI: 10.1016/0165-0270(94)00192-j.Peer-Reviewed Original Research