Postnatal development of spontaneous tonic activity in mouse medial vestibular nucleus neurones

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 17-20

  Johnston, Alexander R ^a   Dutia, Mayank B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development; Medial vestibular nucleus; Neurones; Postnatal; Tonic activity; Vestibular system

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; VESTIBULAR NUCLEI;

EID: 0030589064     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(96)13152-9     Document Type: Article

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