Evidence for serotonin sensitivity of adult rat spinal axons: Studies using randomized double pulse stimulation

Neuroscience

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 559-566

  Saruhashi, Y ^a,b   Young, W ^a   Sugimori, M ^a   Abrahams, J ^a   Sakuma, J ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 HT(1A); 5 HT2A; 5 hydroxytryptamine (5 HT); Adult dorsal column; Randomized double pulse

Indexed keywords

2 DIPROPYLAMINO 8 HYDROXYTETRALIN; QUIPAZINE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 1A AGONIST; SEROTONIN 2A AGONIST; SEROTONIN AGONIST;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINE;

8-HYDROXY-2-(DI-N-PROPYLAMINO)TETRALIN; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXONS; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; QUIPAZINE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; REFRACTORY PERIOD, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0030754960     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(96)00708-7     Document Type: Article

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