Comparative electrophysiology of pyramidal and sparsely spiny stellate neurons of the neocortex
McCormick D, Connors B, Lighthall J, Prince D. Comparative electrophysiology of pyramidal and sparsely spiny stellate neurons of the neocortex. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1985, 54: 782-806. PMID: 2999347, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1985.54.4.782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegular-spiking cellsAction potentialsSpiny stellate neuronsIntracellular recording techniquesAnterior cingulate areaDistinct neuronal classesAnterior cingulate cortexProminent afterhyperpolarizationTonic currentsStellate neuronsMean durationTrain of spikesCingulate areasFluorescent dye Lucifer Yellow CHDye Lucifer Yellow CHSynaptic pathwaysIntracellular injectionSpike frequencyCingulate cortexFast spikingSpike riseElectrophysiological propertiesNeuronal classesGuinea pigsComparative electrophysiology