1996
Chattering Cells: Superficial Pyramidal Neurons Contributing to the Generation of Synchronous Oscillations in the Visual Cortex
Gray C, McCormick D. Chattering Cells: Superficial Pyramidal Neurons Contributing to the Generation of Synchronous Oscillations in the Visual Cortex. Science 1996, 274: 109-113. PMID: 8810245, DOI: 10.1126/science.274.5284.109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPyramidal neuronsVisual stimulationSuperficial pyramidal neuronsSubset of neuronsIntracellular recordingsSpontaneous activityGamma frequency bandRhythmic firingGamma-band activityVisual cortexCortical oscillationsNeuronsRepetitive burstsCortexIntracortical contributionsSuperficial layersStimulationMembrane potentialFunctional significanceCellsLarge populationSynchronous oscillationsResponse
1982
Initial localization of the memory trace for a basic form of learning.
McCormick D, Clark G, Lavond D, Thompson R. Initial localization of the memory trace for a basic form of learning. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1982, 79: 2731-2735. PMID: 6953427, PMCID: PMC346276, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.79.8.2731.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuronal unit activityEye contralateralReflex responsesIpsilateral cerebellumUnconditioned reflex responseNeuronal plasticityCerebellar lesionsElectrophysiological recordingsUnit activityLateral cerebellumCerebellumTraining trialsBehavioral responsesMarked contrastResponseMembrane responseContralateralLesions