Modulation of the spinal network for locomotion by substance P in the neonatal rat

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 485-492

  Barthe, Jean Yves ^a   Clarac, François ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Locomotion; N methyl D aspartate; Serotonin; Spinal cord; Substance p

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; SEROTONIN; SUBSTANCE P;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; LOCOMOTION; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; LOCOMOTION; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; NERVE NET; PERIODICITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPINAL CORD; SUBSTANCE P;

EID: 0030801095     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00005718     Document Type: Article

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