2017
The stochastic nature of action potential backpropagation in apical tuft dendrites
Short SM, Oikonomou KD, Zhou WL, Acker CD, Popovic MA, Zecevic D, Antic SD. The stochastic nature of action potential backpropagation in apical tuft dendrites. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2017, 118: 1394-1414. PMID: 28566465, PMCID: PMC5558024, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00800.2016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDendritic CaPyramidal neuronsApical tuftCortical pyramidal neuronsAction potential backpropagationRat brain slicesSpontaneous synaptic inputsDifferent cortical layersVoltage-gated CaAP backpropagationAP burstsGlutamate iontophoresisSynaptic contactsSomatic APsApical trunkAP frequencyBrain slicesDendritic physiologySynaptic inputsCortical layersChannel inactivationLocal NaNeuronsSpike-timing dependent plasticityTrials
1980
Temperature acclimation: effects on membrane physiology of an identified snail neuron
Zecević D, Levitan H. Temperature acclimation: effects on membrane physiology of an identified snail neuron. American Journal Of Physiology 1980, 239: c47-c57. PMID: 7435551, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1980.239.3.c47.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectrogenic Na-K pumpSpontaneous activityAction potentialsExcitability of neuronsIntracellular electrophysiological techniquesSpontaneous action potentialsIdentified snail neuronsNa-K pumpPCs/PKLong-term effectsIsolated ganglionSnail neuronsElectrophysiological techniquesNeuronsCompensatory changesNeuronal basisPNa/PKExcitabilityCold-acclimated animalsDegrees COpposite effectC. ConverselyDegrees C. ConverselyPhysiological propertiesAnimals