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Substantia nigra pars compacta dopaminergic cell (Definition)

Electrophysiological properties of Substantia nigra pars compacta dopaminergic cells from literature:

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Articles with extracted electrophysiology properties:

Article Title Authors Journal Year Electrophys values Neuron types
Molecular and functional differences in voltage-activated sodium currents between GABA projection neurons and dopamine neurons in the substantia nigra. (NeuroElectro data) (PubMed) Ding S; Wei W; Zhou FM J. Neurophysiol. 2011 8 2
The mechanism of ethanol action on midbrain dopaminergic neuron firing: a dynamic-clamp study of the role of I(h) and GABAergic synaptic integration. (NeuroElectro data) (PubMed) Tateno T; Robinson HP J. Neurophysiol. 2011 18 3
I(h) channels contribute to the different functional properties of identified dopaminergic subpopulations in the midbrain. (NeuroElectro data) (PubMed) Neuhoff H; Neu A; Liss B; Roeper J J. Neurosci. 2002 20 2
Regulation of action potential size and excitability in substantia nigra compacta neurons: sensitivity to 4-aminopyridine. (NeuroElectro data) (PubMed) Nedergaard S J. Neurophysiol. 1999 5 1
Differences in Na+ conductance density and Na+ channel functional properties between dopamine and GABA neurons of the rat substantia nigra. (NeuroElectro data) (PubMed) Seutin V; Engel D J. Neurophysiol. 2010 2 2
Nigral GABAergic inhibition upon mesencephalic dopaminergic cell groups in rats. (NeuroElectro data) (PubMed) Saitoh K; Isa T; Takakusaki K Eur. J. Neurosci. 2004 10 2
Electrophysiological characteristics of substantia nigra neurons in organotypic cultures: spontaneous and evoked activities. (NeuroElectro data) (PubMed) Rohrbacher J; Ichinohe N; Kitai ST Neuroscience 2000 18 2

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