Cholinergic modulation of the functional organization of the cat visual cortex

Brain Research

Volumn 289, Issue 1-2, 1983, Pages 143-155

  Sillito, Adam M ^a   Kemp, John A ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC Neurochemical Pharmacology Unit ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

acetylcholine; arousal; cholinergic mechanism; cortical lamination; visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; BICUCULLINE; HOMOCYSTEIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AROUSAL; CAT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMAL; AROUSAL; BRAIN MAPPING; CATS; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; MESENCEPHALON; NEURAL INHIBITION; ORIENTATION; RETICULAR FORMATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0021061121     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(83)90015-X     Document Type: Article

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