State Changes Rapidly Modulate Cortical Neuronal Responsiveness
Hasenstaub A, Sachdev RN, McCormick DA. State Changes Rapidly Modulate Cortical Neuronal Responsiveness. Journal Of Neuroscience 2007, 27: 9607-9622. PMID: 17804621, PMCID: PMC6672966, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2184-07.2007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuronal responsivenessWhisker stimulationWhisker stimuliCircuit activityCortical neuronal responsivenessLocal circuit activityNetwork activityAction potential responsesLocal network activityRodent somatosensory cortexPostsynaptic potentialsSomatosensory cortexCortical neuronsIntracellular injectionWhisker deflectionCortical stateWhisker movementsPotential responsivenessAbility of stimuliSensory stimuliInhibitory mechanismStimulationResponsivenessSpontaneous alterationUp states