Coactivation of putative octopamine- and serotonin-containing interneurons in the medicinal leech

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 2108-2115

  Gilchrist, Laura S ^a   Mesce, Karen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC AMINE; OCTOPAMINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; INTERNEURON; LEECH; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL;

EID: 0030863779     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.78.4.2108     Document Type: Article

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