1999
Dynamic properties of corticothalamic excitatory postsynaptic potentials and thalamic reticular inhibitory postsynaptic potentials in thalamocortical neurons of the guinea-pig dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus
von Krosigk M, Monckton J, Reiner P, McCormick D. Dynamic properties of corticothalamic excitatory postsynaptic potentials and thalamic reticular inhibitory postsynaptic potentials in thalamocortical neurons of the guinea-pig dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus. Neuroscience 1999, 91: 7-20. PMID: 10336055, DOI: 10.1016/s0306-4522(98)00557-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCerebral CortexElectric StimulationExcitatory Postsynaptic PotentialsFemaleGABA AgonistsGABA AntagonistsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGeniculate BodiesGuinea PigsMaleMembrane PotentialsNerve FibersNeuronsReceptors, GABA-AReceptors, GABA-BReceptors, Metabotropic GlutamateReticular FormationRetinaThalamusConceptsExcitatory postsynaptic potentialsInhibitory postsynaptic potentialsSlow excitatory postsynaptic potentialMonosynaptic excitatory postsynaptic potentialsDorsal lateral geniculate nucleusGlutamate metabotropic receptorsPostsynaptic potentialsLateral geniculate nucleusThalamocortical neuronsCorticothalamic fibersMetabotropic receptorsGeniculate nucleusRepetitive activationRepetitive stimulationReceptor-mediated inhibitory postsynaptic potentialsGABAergic inhibitory postsynaptic potentialsExcitatory postsynaptic potential amplitudeFrequency-dependent decrementFrequency-dependent depressionAspartate glutamate receptorsPostsynaptic potential amplitudeFrequency-dependent facilitationFrequency-dependent increaseOptic tract fibersCorticothalamic afferents
1992
Corticothalamic activation modulates thalamic firing through glutamate "metabotropic" receptors.
McCormick D, von Krosigk M. Corticothalamic activation modulates thalamic firing through glutamate "metabotropic" receptors. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1992, 89: 2774-2778. PMID: 1313567, PMCID: PMC48745, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.89.7.2774.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSlow-wave sleepCerebral cortexThalamic neuronsRelay neuronsWave sleepLateral geniculate relay neuronsProlonged excitatory postsynaptic potentialGeniculate relay neuronsLayer VI cellsExcitatory postsynaptic potentialsThalamic relay neuronsSensory informationSingle-spike modeBrainstem inputsPostsynaptic potentialsCorticothalamic fibersSlow depolarizationObligatory relayState-dependent mannerSensory transferThalamusMammalian thalamusPotassium conductanceProlonged enhancementNeurons