Current concepts of climbing fiber function

Anatomical Record

Volumn 253, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 118-126

  Bloedel, James R ^a  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellar circuits; Cerebellum; Climbing fiber; Olivocerebellar; Purkinje cells

Indexed keywords

CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CLIMBING FIBER; DENDRITE; DEPRESSION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLAR CORTEX; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE FIBERS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PURKINJE CELLS; RABBITS;

EID: 0031689779     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0185(199808)253:4<118::AID-AR7>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Review

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