In vitro investigation of synaptic relations between interneurons surrounding the trigeminal motor nucleus and masseteric motoneurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1720-1725

  Kolta, Arlette ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; 6,7 DINITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; AMPA RECEPTOR; BICUCULLINE; GLYCINE; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; STRYCHNINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INTERNEURON; MASSETER MUSCLE; MOTONEURON; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETICULAR FORMATION; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

EID: 0030846228     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.78.3.1720     Document Type: Article

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