Interhemispheric modulation of sensory transmission in the primary somatosensory cortex of rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 230, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 137-139

  Shin, Hyung Cheul ^a   Won, Chung Kil ^b   Jung, Sung Cherl ^a   Oh, Seungjae ^a   Park, Sehun ^c   Sohn, Jin Hun ^c  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Afferent transmission; Deafferentation; Forepaw; Receptive field; Sensory deprivation; Somatosensory cortex; Tactile

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREFOOT; HEMISPHERE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TACTILE STIMULATION;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANIMALS; DENERVATION; FORELIMB; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; LIDOCAINE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS; TOES;

EID: 0030796052     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00486-2     Document Type: Article

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