Effective spread and timecourse of neural inactivation caused by lidocaine injection in monkey cerebral cortex

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-26

  Tehovnik, Edward J ^a   Sommer, Marc A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsomedial frontal cortex; Intracortical injections; Lidocaine; Rhesus monkey; Unit recording

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HISTOLOGY; MONKEY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; INFUSIONS, PARENTERAL; LIDOCAINE; MACACA MULATTA; MICROINJECTIONS; NEURONS; PROBABILITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031011636     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(97)02229-2     Document Type: Article

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