Cerebellar input to corticothalamic neurons in layers V and VI in the motor cortex

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 77-91

  Na, J ^a   Kakei, S ^a   Shinoda, Y ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Corticothalamic neurons; Motor cortex; Ventrolateral nucleus

Indexed keywords

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; IONTOPHORESIS; MORPHOLOGY; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; CATS; CEREBELLUM; MICROMANIPULATION; MICROSCOPY; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THALAMUS;

EID: 0030918487     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(97)00031-X     Document Type: Article

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