Development in neonatal rats of the sensory resetting of the locomotor rhythm induced by NMDA and 5-HT

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 193-204

  Iizuka, M ^a   Kiehn, O ^b   Kudo, N ^c  

^a IBARAKI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central pattern generator; Locomotion; Muscle afferents; Neonatal rat; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR NERVE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PATTERN GENERATOR; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RAT;

EID: 0030952999     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00005628     Document Type: Article

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