1998
Functional and Ionic Properties of a Slow Afterhyperpolarization in Ferret Perigeniculate Neurons In Vitro
Kim U, Mccormick D. Functional and Ionic Properties of a Slow Afterhyperpolarization in Ferret Perigeniculate Neurons In Vitro. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1998, 80: 1222-1235. PMID: 9744934, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.80.3.1222.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAnesthetics, LocalAnimalsApaminBicucullineCalciumCalcium Channel BlockersExcitatory Postsynaptic PotentialsFemaleFerretsGABA AntagonistsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGeniculate BodiesLidocaineMaleNeuronsOmega-Conotoxin GVIAPeptidesPeriodicityPotassiumPotassium ChannelsSodiumTetraethylammoniumTetrodotoxinConceptsApplication of apaminSlow afterhyperpolarizationLow-threshold Ca2Perigeniculate neuronsPlateau potentialsBlock of Ca2Spindle wave generationMedium-duration afterhyperpolarizationGABAergic neuronsTonic dischargeFast afterhyperpolarizationPerigeniculate nucleusIntracellular recordingsAfterhyperpolarizationAction potentialsRefractory periodLocal applicationProlonged depolarizationRepetitive Ca2Spindle wavesReversal potentialNeuronsApaminMembrane conductanceActivation
1996
Are the Interlaminar Zones of the Ferret Dorsal Lateral Geniculate Nucleus Actually Part of the Perigeniculate Nucleus?
Sanchez-Vives M, Bal T, Kim U, von Krosigk M, McCormick D. Are the Interlaminar Zones of the Ferret Dorsal Lateral Geniculate Nucleus Actually Part of the Perigeniculate Nucleus? Journal Of Neuroscience 1996, 16: 5923-5941. PMID: 8815875, PMCID: PMC6579195, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-19-05923.1996.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterlaminar zonesThalamocortical cellsDorsal lateral geniculate nucleusFerret dorsal lateral geniculate nucleusFerret LGNdLow-threshold Ca2Calbindin-positive cellsLateral geniculate nucleusCalbindin stainingPerigeniculate neuronsPGN cellsContralateral eyeA-laminaeAxon collateralsC laminaePGN neuronsPerigeniculate nucleusGeniculate nucleusIntracellular injectionLamina AElectrophysiological propertiesLocal applicationProlonged depolarizationProlonged hyperpolarizationNeurons