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Article: Dopamine and corticotropin-releasing factor synergistically alter basolateral amygdala-to-medial prefrontal cortex synaptic transmission: functional switch after chronic cocaine administration.

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Orozco-Cabal L; Liu J; Pollandt S; Schmidt K; Shinnick-Gallagher P; Gallagher JP
J. Neurosci., 2008


Table 1.

Comparison of membrane electrical properties of layer V pyramidal neurons of the PL cortex recorded intracellularly from chronic cocaine- and saline-treated/control rats

Saline/control group Cocaine-treated group
Mean SEM Mean SEM pa
RMP (mV) −65.9 0.3 −62.3 1.2 <0.01
Rm (MΩ) 80.3 2.8 87.0 3.3 <0.05
τ (ms) 6.7 0.2 7.4 0.2 <0.01
n 111 109
  • RMP, Resting membrane potential; Rm, membrane resistance; τ, membrane time constant.

  • aWald-Wolfowltz test.


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Neuron Type Neuron Description Ephys Prop Extracted Value Standardized Value Content Source
Neocortex pyramidal cell layer 5-6 Layer 5 medial prefrontal cortex prelimbic pyramidal neurons membrane time constant (ms) 6.7 (111) 6.7 (ms) Data Table
Neocortex pyramidal cell layer 5-6 Layer 5 medial prefrontal cortex prelimbic pyramidal neurons resting membrane potential (mV) -65.9 (111) -65.9 (mV) Data Table
Neocortex pyramidal cell layer 5-6 Layer 5 medial prefrontal cortex prelimbic pyramidal neurons input resistance (MΩ) 80.3 (111) 80.3 (MΩ) Data Table