Spatiotemporal characteristics of 5-HT and dopamine-induced rhythmic hindlimb activity in the in vitro neonatal rat

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1472-1482

  Kiehn, Ole ^a,b   Kjærulff, Ole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HINDLIMB; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RAT; RHYTHM; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0029862950     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1996.75.4.1472     Document Type: Article

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