2000
Corticothalamic Inputs Control the Pattern of Activity Generated in Thalamocortical Networks
Blumenfeld H, McCormick D. Corticothalamic Inputs Control the Pattern of Activity Generated in Thalamocortical Networks. Journal Of Neuroscience 2000, 20: 5153-5162. PMID: 10864972, PMCID: PMC6772273, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-13-05153.2000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParoxysmal oscillationsThalamic burstsReceptor antagonist CGP 35348Corticothalamic tractsSpindle wavesAntagonist CGP 35348Receptor antagonist picrotoxinSlow-wave sleepHz oscillationsHigh-frequency burstsNormal action potentialPerigeniculate neuronsCGP 35348Antagonist picrotoxinSlow IPSPCorticothalamic inputsFast IPSPsThalamocortical neuronsCortical influencesAbsence seizuresBurst firingCortical neuronsCortical firingThalamocortical networkCorticothalamic networks
1997
Functional Properties of Perigeniculate Inhibition of Dorsal Lateral Geniculate Nucleus Thalamocortical Neurons In Vitro
Sanchez-Vives M, McCormick D. Functional Properties of Perigeniculate Inhibition of Dorsal Lateral Geniculate Nucleus Thalamocortical Neurons In Vitro. Journal Of Neuroscience 1997, 17: 8880-8893. PMID: 9348355, PMCID: PMC6573089, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-22-08880.1997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetazolamideAnimalsAnticonvulsantsBaclofenBicucullineCerebral CortexConvulsantsElectrophysiologyFemaleFerretsGABA AgonistsGABA AntagonistsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGeniculate BodiesMaleMembrane PotentialsNeural InhibitionNeural PathwaysNeuronsOrganophosphorus CompoundsPicrotoxinReceptors, GABA-AReceptors, GABA-BReceptors, PresynapticThalamic NucleiConceptsGABAB receptorsThalamocortical neuronsPGN neuronsGABAA receptorsThalamocortical cellsGABAB receptor-mediated IPSPsLocal applicationDorsal lateral geniculate nucleusReceptor-mediated IPSPsSynchronous slow oscillationsLow-intensity stimulationLow-threshold Ca2Lateral geniculate nucleusStrong activationPerigeniculate nucleusGeniculate nucleusIntracellular recordingsInhibitory influenceAction potentialsIntensity stimulationThreshold Ca2IPSPsNeuronsSpindle wavesPathological conditionsInhibitory Interactions between Perigeniculate GABAergic Neurons
Sanchez-Vives M, Bal T, McCormick D. Inhibitory Interactions between Perigeniculate GABAergic Neurons. Journal Of Neuroscience 1997, 17: 8894-8908. PMID: 9348356, PMCID: PMC6573073, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-22-08894.1997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetazolamideAction PotentialsAnimalsAnticonvulsantsAxonsBaclofenBicucullineCalciumCerebral CortexExcitatory Postsynaptic PotentialsFemaleFerretsGABA AgonistsGABA AntagonistsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGeniculate BodiesGlutamic AcidMaleMuscimolNeural InhibitionNeuronsOrganophosphorus CompoundsPicrotoxinReceptors, GABA-AReceptors, GABA-BReceptors, PresynapticTetrodotoxinThalamic NucleiConceptsPGN neuronsPerigeniculate nucleusGABAB receptorsGABAergic neuronsIntracellular recordingsDorsal lateral geniculate nucleusActivation of inhibitionSpecific agonist muscimolGABAA receptor blockadeLow-threshold Ca2Lateral geniculate nucleusAverage reversal potentialBarrages of EPSPsFunctional GABAAPerigeniculate neuronsReceptor blockadeSlow IPSPBicuculline methiodideTonic dischargeAxon collateralsThalamocortical neuronsAgonist muscimolSubset of cellsGABAA receptorsGeniculate nucleusFunctional Dynamics of GABAergic Inhibition in the Thalamus
Kim U, Sanchez-Vives M, McCormick D. Functional Dynamics of GABAergic Inhibition in the Thalamus. Science 1997, 278: 130-134. PMID: 9311919, DOI: 10.1126/science.278.5335.130.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAnimalsBicucullineDendritesFerretsGABA AgonistsGABA AntagonistsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGeniculate BodiesGlutamic AcidIn Vitro TechniquesLysineNeuronsOrganophosphorus CompoundsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPresynaptic TerminalsReceptors, GABA-AReceptors, GABA-BSynaptic TransmissionThalamic NucleiConceptsInhibitory postsynaptic potentialsGABAergic inhibitionThalamic reticularThalamocortical networkLow-frequency tonic dischargeGABAergic inhibitory postsynaptic potentialsDorsal lateral geniculate nucleusPatterns of activityLateral geniculate nucleusSlow-wave sleepPerigeniculate neuronsTonic dischargeGABAB receptorsThalamocortical neuronsPerigeniculate cellsPostsynaptic potentialsGABAA receptorsGeniculate nucleusThalamocortical cellsNeuronsGeneration of activityReceptorsReticularDistinct patternsInhibition