Functional 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