Cellular Mechanisms of a Synchronized Oscillation in the Thalamus
von M, Bal T, McCormick D. Cellular Mechanisms of a Synchronized Oscillation in the Thalamus. Science 1993, 261: 361-364. PMID: 8392750, DOI: 10.1126/science.8392750.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInhibitory postsynaptic potentialsSpindle wavesPostsynaptic potentialsAbsence seizuresRelay cellsFerret lateral geniculate nucleusRhythmic population activityGABAB inhibitory postsynaptic potentialsReceptor-mediated inhibitionSeizure-like activityLateral geniculate nucleusGABAB receptorsRebound burstsGABAB antagonistRelay neuronsPerigeniculate nucleusGeniculate nucleusPharmacological blockNeuronal activityCortical systemsCellular mechanismsPopulation activitySeizuresCellsThalamus