Local glutamate-mediated dendritic plateau potentials change the state of the cortical pyramidal neuron
Gao PP, Graham JW, Zhou WL, Jang J, Angulo S, Dura-Bernal S, Hines M, Lytton WW, Antic SD. Local glutamate-mediated dendritic plateau potentials change the state of the cortical pyramidal neuron. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2020, 125: 23-42. PMID: 33085562, PMCID: PMC8087381, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00734.2019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical pyramidal neuronsDendritic plateau potentialsPyramidal neuronsPlateau potentialsCell bodiesBasal dendritesAfferent inputDendritic potentialsAction potentialsThin basal dendritesSomatic input resistanceThin dendritic branchesLocal dendritic potentialNeuronal statesGlutamatergic inputsFunctional neuronal ensemblesTau changesCortical neuronsVoltage-sensitive dyeDendritic spikesMembrane time constantStimulation intensityOblique branchNeuronsInput resistance