Stimulation of the neostriatum induces jaw-opener muscle activity, but not jaw-closer muscle activity: An electromyographic study in the rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 253, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 79-82

  Hashimoto, Motonobu ^a   Amano, Niichiro ^a  

^a KYUSHU DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Jaw movement; Jaw muscle; Kainic acid; Microinjection; Microstimulation; Neostriatum; Rat

Indexed keywords

KAINIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; JAW MUSCLE; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; NEOSTRIATUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; JAW; KAINIC ACID; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MICROELECTRODES; MICROINJECTIONS; NECK MUSCLES; NEOSTRIATUM; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; TEMPORAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0032483490     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00597-7     Document Type: Article

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