Neurophysiology - biologic function

Cholinergic input to the neocortex, dorsal hippocampus (dHipp), and basolateral amygdala (BLA) is critical for neural function… (More)

The electrochemical processes that underlie neural function manifest themselves in ceaseless spatiotemporal field fluctuations… (More)

Energy use, mainly to reverse ion movements in neurons, is a fundamental constraint on brain information processing. Trafficking… (More)

To understand the effects of a cortical lesion it is necessary to consider not only the loss of local neural function, but also… (More)

Plasticity of glutamatergic synapses is a fundamental mechanism through which experience changes neural function to impact future… (More)

Human sleep is a global state whose functions remain unclear. During much of sleep, cortical neurons undergo slow oscillations in… (More)

Proper synaptic development is critical for establishing all aspects of neural function including learning, memory, and… (More)

larvae (Jan and Jan, 1976) facilitated studies at the cellular level and stimulated the isolation of mutants that perturbed… (More)

The recent cloning of a second estrogen receptor (ER) provided a new tool to investigate and clarify how estrogens are capable of… (More)

The role of divalent transition metal ions in neural function is poorly understood. In excess, these ions are associated with… (More)