Interneurons presynaptic to rat tail-flick motoneurons as mapped by transneuronal transport of pseudorabies virus: Few have long ascending collaterals

Neuroscience

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 859-876

  Jasmin, L ^a   Carstens, E ^b   Basbaum, A I ^c  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

herpes; nociception; spinomesencephalic tract; spinothalamic tract; tail muscles; viral tracing

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNEURON; MALE; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDORABIES HERPETOVIRUS; RAT; RETROGRADE NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; SPINOTHALAMIC TRACT; TAIL FLICK TEST;

EID: 0030580582     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(96)00384-3     Document Type: Article

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