Early olfactory-induced rhythmic limb activity in the newborn rat

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 108, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 111-123

  Fady, Jean Claude ^a   Jamon, Marc ^a   Clarac, François ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Inter leg coordination; Locomotion; Neonatal rat; Olfaction; Ontogeny; Rhythmical movement

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR COORDINATION; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY STIMULATION; SMELLING; SWIMMING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; FORELIMB; HINDLIMB; LOCOMOTION; ODORS; PERIODICITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME; SMELL;

EID: 0032527035     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-3806(98)00040-6     Document Type: Article

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