Evidence for rhythmic firing being caused by feedback inhibition in pinch-inhibited raphe magnus neurons

Brain Research

Volumn 745, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 348-351

  Hentall, Ian D ^a   White, Timothy R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Autocorrelogram; Medulla; Microstimulation; Oscillation; Pain; Spike train

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE NUCLEUS; RAT; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0031029025     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(96)01236-X     Document Type: Article

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