Purkinje cell responses to pontine stimulation CS during rabbit eyeblink conditioning

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 381-386

  Tracy, Jo Anne ^a   Steinmetz, Joseph E ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Extracellular stimulation; Eyeblink conditioning; Pons; Purkinje cells; Single unit recording

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYELID REFLEX; HISTOLOGY; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; NONHUMAN; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RABBIT; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING;

EID: 0031793240     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(98)00217-0     Document Type: Article

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