The CaV3.3 calcium channel is the major sleep spindle pacemaker in thalamus

CaV2.3 Channels Are Critical for Oscillatory Burst Discharges in the Reticular Thalamus and Absence Epilepsy

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Contributions of T-type calcium channel isoforms to neuronal firing

(2010) Stuart M. Cain et al.   Channels

Low-threshold calcium channel subunit Cav3.3 is specifically localized in GABAergic neurons of rodent thalamus and cerebral cortex

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Low-Threshold Ca2+ Current Amplifies Distal Dendritic Signaling in Thalamic Reticular Neurons

(2010) S. R. Crandall et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Focal Cortical Infarcts Alter Intrinsic Excitability and Synaptic Excitation in the Reticular Thalamic Nucleus

(2010) J. T. Paz et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The function of the sleep spindle: A physiological index of intelligence and a mechanism for sleep-dependent memory consolidation

(2010) Stuart M. Fogel et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

The slow (

(2009) Vincenzo Crunelli et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Neurons that Fire Together Also Conspire Together: Is Normal Sleep Circuitry Hijacked to Generate Epilepsy?

(2009) Mark P. Beenhakker et al.   NEURON

Ablation of Kv3.1 and Kv3.3 Potassium Channels Disrupts Thalamocortical Oscillations In Vitro and In Vivo

(2008) F. Espinosa et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Transcriptional Upregulation of Cav3.2 Mediates Epileptogenesis in the Pilocarpine Model of Epilepsy

(2008) A. J. Becker et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Correlation of T-channel coding gene expression, IT, and the low threshold Ca2+ spike in the thalamus of a rat model of absence epilepsy

(2008) Tilman Broicher et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR NEUROSCIENCE

T-type Ca2+ channels, SK2 channels and SERCAs gate sleep-related oscillations in thalamic dendrites

(2008) Lucius Cueni et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE