Burst-generating neurones in the dorsal horn in an in vitro preparation of the turtle spinal cord

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 493, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 55-66

  Russo, Raúl E ^a,b   Hounsgaard, Jørn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS CLEMENTE ESTABLE   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; COBALT; NICKEL; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SYNAPSE; TURTLE;

EID: 0029940092     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021364     Document Type: Article

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