Convergent chemical and electrical synaptic inputs from proprioceptive afferents onto an identified intersegmental interneuron in the crayfish

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2826-2830

  Nagayama, Toshiki ^a   Aonuma, Hitoshi ^a   Newland, Philip L ^a,b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL GANGLION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CRAYFISH; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; LATENT PERIOD; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030901864     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.77.5.2826     Document Type: Article

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