Non-spiking local interneurones mediate abdominal extension related descending control of uropod motor neurones in the crayfish terminal abdominal ganglion

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 180, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 463-472

  Namba, Hisaaki ^a,b   Nagayama, Toshiki ^a   Takahata, Masakazu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Central modulation; Crayfish; Descending; interneurones; Non spiking interneurones; Uropod motor neurones

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030941719     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590050063     Document Type: Article

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