2007
Enhancement of Visual Responsiveness by Spontaneous Local Network Activity In Vivo
Haider B, Duque A, Hasenstaub A, Yu Y, McCormick D. Enhancement of Visual Responsiveness by Spontaneous Local Network Activity In Vivo. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2007, 97: 4186-4202. PMID: 17409168, DOI: 10.1152/jn.01114.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostsynaptic potentialsVisual responsivenessSpontaneous depolarizationsNetwork activityNeocortical network activityInhibitory synaptic potentialsPrimary visual cortexLocal network activityAction potential generationContrast response functionsCortical neuronsSynaptic potentialsSynaptic transmissionSpontaneous activityMembrane potential depolarizationKetamine-xylazineExtracellular recordingsVisual cortexAction potentialsLocal circuitsIntegrative propertiesSensory responsesPotential depolarizationSlow oscillationsPotential generation
2006
Properties of Action-Potential Initiation in Neocortical Pyramidal Cells: Evidence From Whole Cell Axon Recordings
Shu Y, Duque A, Yu Y, Haider B, McCormick D. Properties of Action-Potential Initiation in Neocortical Pyramidal Cells: Evidence From Whole Cell Axon Recordings. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2006, 97: 746-760. PMID: 17093120, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00922.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical pyramidal cellsAction potential initiationAxon initial segmentPyramidal cellsAction potentialsSynaptic activityLayer 5 pyramidal neuronsSimultaneous whole-cell recordingsWhole-cell recordingsNeocortical pyramidal cellsRecurrent network activityAction potential generationInitial segmentIntradendritic injectionPyramidal neuronsApical dendritesEpileptiform activityCortical neuronsEpileptiform dischargesIntracortical axonsEpileptic seizuresSynaptic bombardmentCell recordingsDistal axonsSynaptic barragesNeocortical Network Activity In Vivo Is Generated through a Dynamic Balance of Excitation and Inhibition
Haider B, Duque A, Hasenstaub A, McCormick D. Neocortical Network Activity In Vivo Is Generated through a Dynamic Balance of Excitation and Inhibition. Journal Of Neuroscience 2006, 26: 4535-4545. PMID: 16641233, PMCID: PMC6674060, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.5297-05.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral cortexNeocortical network activityReversal potentialUp statesPersistent network activityNetwork activityDepolarized reversal potentialSpontaneous network activityField potential recordingsLocal cortical circuitsLocal field potential recordingsNeuronal responsivenessCortical functionRecurrent excitatoryCortical circuitsSynaptic currentsPotential recordingsRecurrent excitationExcitatory conductancePrefrontal cortexInhibitory connectionsCortexStable network statesSlow oscillationsInhibitionModulation of intracortical synaptic potentials by presynaptic somatic membrane potential
Shu Y, Hasenstaub A, Duque A, Yu Y, McCormick D. Modulation of intracortical synaptic potentials by presynaptic somatic membrane potential. Nature 2006, 441: 761-765. PMID: 16625207, DOI: 10.1038/nature04720.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntracortical synaptic potentialsSomatic membrane potentialCerebral cortexMembrane potentialPostsynaptic potentialsSynaptic potentialsSynaptic activityEpileptic seizuresAction potentialsSensory stimulationNeuronal communicationMembrane potential changesNeuronal signalsRecording pointsSole formPossible alternative mechanismSeizuresCortexAxonsNeurons
2005
Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potentials Carry Synchronized Frequency Information in Active Cortical Networks
Hasenstaub A, Shu Y, Haider B, Kraushaar U, Duque A, McCormick D. Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potentials Carry Synchronized Frequency Information in Active Cortical Networks. Neuron 2005, 47: 423-435. PMID: 16055065, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2005.06.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAnimalsCerebral CortexCortical SynchronizationExcitatory Postsynaptic PotentialsFerretsIn Vitro TechniquesInterneuronsMaleMembrane PotentialsNerve NetNeural InhibitionNeuronsOscillometryPyramidal CellsReaction TimeRefractory Period, ElectrophysiologicalSynapsesSynaptic TransmissionConceptsInhibitory postsynaptic potentialsHigh-frequency activityPostsynaptic potentialsPyramidal cellsCortical pyramidal cellsAction potential propertiesRecurrent network activityAction potential generationActive cortical networkInhibitory interneuronsCortical functionIntracellular injectionNearby neuronsStrong barragesInhibitory networksCortical networksField potentialsSynaptic conductancesIPSPsInhibitory potentialPotential generationNetwork activitySpike timingMore synchronyVivo
2000
EEG Correlation of the Discharge Properties of Identified Neurons in the Basal Forebrain
Duque A, Balatoni B, Detari L, Zaborszky L. EEG Correlation of the Discharge Properties of Identified Neurons in the Basal Forebrain. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2000, 84: 1627-1635. PMID: 10980032, DOI: 10.1152/jn.2000.84.3.1627.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-voltage fast activityBasal forebrainCortical slow wavesDistinct temporal relationshipsDifferent EEG patternsBF neuronsCortical circuitryCerebral hemispheresFast activityIdentified neuronsVentral aspectPeptidergic cellsCortical releaseFiring rateNeuron firingEEG patternsNeurons increasesNeuronsNeurotransmitter acetylcholineSlow wavesEEG correlationForebrainTemporal relationshipCell typesSpecific role