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