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Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials

Known as: EPSP, excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP), Potential, Excitatory Postsynaptic 
Depolarization of membrane potentials at the SYNAPTIC MEMBRANES of target neurons during neurotransmission. Excitatory postsynaptic potentials can… 
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Review
2011
Review
2011
Review of Significant Research on EEG based Automated Detection of Epilepsy Seizures & Brain Tumor
Electroencephalography (EEG) measures the electrical activity of the brain and represents a summation of post- synaptic… 
2005
2005
Unit responses in the auditory cortex to stimulation of geniculocortical fibers
Extracellular and intracellular single unit responses of neurons of the auditory cortex to electrical stimulation of… 
2004
2004
Synaptic inputs to the omega neuron of the cricket Teleogryllus oceanicus: differences in EPSP waveforms evoke by low and high sound frequencies
EPSP waveforms were recorded from the omega neuron of Teleogryllus oceanicus for 5 kHz and ultrasonic sound stimuli. EPSPs in… 
1989
1989
Effects of temperan a central synapse between identified motor neurons in the locust
SummaryChanging the temperature from 10–40 °C modifies the transmission at an established monosynaptic connection between the… 
1986
1986
ISOLATION, PURIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A GLYPHOSATE-RESISTANT MUTANT E.COLI EPSP SYNTHASE
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Absence of somatotopic projection of muscle afferents onto motoneurons of same muscle.
During weak voluntary contractions, muscle afferents from a restricted region of the tibialis anterior of humans were activated… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Postsynaptic modulation of excitatory process in sympathetic ganglia by cyclic AMP
THE principal neurones of the vertebrate sympathetic ganglia usually respond to suitable preganglionic stimuli with three types… 
1978
1978
Further identification of multiple responses mediated by dopamine in the CNS of Planorbis corneus.
Intracellular recordings from neurones, receiving monosynaptic contacts from a dopamine-containing (DA-containing) neurone in the… 
1975
1975
Excitatory and inhibitory effects of globus pallidus and substantia nigra on the lateral hypothalamic activity in the rat.
Stimulation of the rat globus pallidus (GP) and substantia nigra (SN), while recording in the lateral hypothalamus, revealed… 
1974
1974
Separation of the contributions of voluntary and vibratory activation of motor units in man by cross-correlograms.
The relationship between vibration and human motor unit spikes elicited by reflex and voluntary actions was studied by means of…