Excitatory Effects of Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone in the Thalamus
Broberger C, McCormick D. Excitatory Effects of Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone in the Thalamus. Journal Of Neuroscience 2005, 25: 1664-1673. PMID: 15716402, PMCID: PMC6725920, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3198-04.2005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAnimalsBicucullineCalcium SignalingEpilepsyFemaleFerretsGABA AntagonistsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGeniculate BodiesIn Vitro TechniquesInterneuronsIon TransportMaleMethacholine ChlorideMuscarinic AgonistsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPotassiumPotassium ChannelsReceptors, GABA-AThalamusThyrotropin-Releasing HormoneWakefulnessConceptsThyrotropin-releasing hormoneThalamocortical cellsApplication of TRHNeuropeptide thyrotropin-releasing hormoneRapid eye movement (REM) sleepRhythmic burst firingAnti-epileptic effectsEye movement sleepApplication of bicucullineLateral geniculate nucleusSlow-wave sleepThalamocortical network activityAction potential generationSingle-spike modeNonspecific currentsPerigeniculate neuronsExcitatory effectsGABAergic neuronsMovement sleepPGN neuronsBath applicationBurst firingGeniculate nucleusIntracellular recordingsDirect depolarization