Effect of feedback from peripheral movements on neuron activity in the aplysia abdominal ganglion

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1865-1872

  Hopp H P ^a   Falk, C X ^b   Cohen, L B ^e   Wu, J Y ^c   Cohen, A I ^d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Pacific College of Oriental Medicine   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Universal Imaging Corporation   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Gill withdrawal reflex; Optical recording; Voltage sensitive dyes

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; MAGNESIUM ION; SEA WATER;

ABDOMINAL GANGLION; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GILL; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPIKE; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

EID: 0029762297     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1996.tb01330.x     Document Type: Article

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