Trigeminal inputs to eyeblink motoneurons in the rabbit

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 244-257

  Van Ham, Jacqueline J ^a   Yeo, Christopher H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYELID REFLEX; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

EID: 0030560933     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1996.0195     Document Type: Article

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