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Description:: In vivo, substantia nigra pars compacta (SNc) dopaminergic neurons exhibit three spiking patterns – irregular, regular, and bursting. These distinct modes of activity are thought to underlie the different roles that dopamine (DA) plays in target structures within the basal ganglia. In particular, burst spiking in SNc DA neurons is...
Keyword:: burst firing, pedunculopontine nucleus, substantia nigra pars compacta, dopamine, and glutamate
Subject:: Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program (NUIN)
Creator:: Daniel James Galtieri
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 01/16/2019
Date Modified:: 01/16/2019
Date Created:: 2017-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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