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From: Rhythm generation by the pre-Bötzinger Complex in medullary slice and island preparations: Effects of adenosine A1receptor activation

Figure 2

Block of chloride-mediated inhibition inducesseizure-like activity in medullary slice preparations. Three sequential sample recordings of integrated preBötC activity from a single medullary slice preparation. A. Activity recorded in recorded in drug free aCSF. B. Gabazine (20 μM) and Strychnine (1 μM) induce seizure-like bursting (brackets) characterized by increased burst frequency and elevated baseline, while slightly decreasing the frequency of population bursts generated between seizure-like bursts. C. Antagonism of A1R with NCPA (1 μM) eliminated seizures for this slice and decreased population burst frequency.

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