1998
Periodicity of Thalamic Spindle Waves Is Abolished by ZD7288,a Blocker of I h
Lüthi A, Bal T, McCormick D. Periodicity of Thalamic Spindle Waves Is Abolished by ZD7288,a Blocker of I h. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1998, 79: 3284-3289. PMID: 9636128, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.79.6.3284.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpindle wavesHyperpolarization-activated cation current IhCurrent-clamp recordingsIntracellular recording techniquesBlock of IhVoltage-clamp recordingsRebound burstsThalamic activityRefractory periodPacemaker currentLocal applicationZD7288AfterdepolarizationsCurrent IhRecording techniquesRepetitive hyperpolarizationNetwork activityHyperpolarizationSlow rhythmicityFurther supportIH
1994
From Cellular to Network Mechanisms of a Thalamic Synchronized Oscillation
Bal T, von Krosigk M, McCormick D. From Cellular to Network Mechanisms of a Thalamic Synchronized Oscillation. Research And Perspectives In Neurosciences 1994, 129-143. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-85148-3_8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpindle wavesDorsal lateral geniculate nucleusFerret dorsal lateral geniculate nucleusIntracellular recording techniquesLateral geniculate nucleusGeneralized epilepsyAbsence seizuresGABAA receptorsSlice preparationGeniculate nucleusPharmacological blockSynaptic networksNeural circuitsRecording techniquesCortical systemsPhysiological basisIonic conductancesEpilepsySeizuresLGNdSynchronized oscillations