GABAergic modulation of complex spike activity by the cerebellar nucleoolivary pathway in rat

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 255-275

  Lang, E J ^a   Sugihara, I ^a,b   Llinas R ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; KAINIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; PICROTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL JUNCTION; CEREBELLUM INJURY; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CLIMBING FIBER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; INFERIOR OLIVE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; SPIKE WAVE;

EID: 0029898669     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1996.76.1.255     Document Type: Article

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