Induction of c-fos expression in cervical spinal interneurons after kainate stimulation of the motor cortex in the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 725, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 88-94

  Curfs, Max H J M ^a,b   Gribnau, Agnes A M ^a   Dederen, Pieter J W C ^a   Bergervoet Vernooij, Ine W M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Sophia Hospital   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

c fos; Cervical interneuron; Corticospinal tract; Kainate; Rat; Sensorimotor cortex

Indexed keywords

KAINIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; GENE INDUCTION; INTERNEURON; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RAT;

EID: 0030600012     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00365-4     Document Type: Article

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