Distinct roles of GABA(A) and GABA(B) receptors in balancing and terminating persistent cortical activity.

Cortical networks spontaneously fluctuate between persistently active Up states and quiescent Down states. The Up states are maintained by recurrent excitation within local circuits, and can be turned on and off by synaptic input. GABAergic inhibition is believed to be important for stabilizing such...

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Main Authors: Mann, E, Kohl, M, Paulsen, O
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2009