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When the electricity (and the lights) go out: transient changes in excitability NATURE NEUROSCIENCE Ferenczi, E., Deisseroth, K. 2012; 15 (8): 1058-1060
Abstract
Natural or artificially induced electrical activity changes can alter ion balance so as to briefly influence firing. An optogenetics study delineates one mechanism: Cl- shifts causing seconds-long excitability changes after silencing.
View details for DOI 10.1038/nn.3172
View details for Web of Science ID 000306844500003
View details for PubMedID 22837032