Activation-flow coupling with forepaw stimulation in female and male rats

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-41

  Ances, Beau M ^a   Greenberg, Joel H ^a   Detre, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Activation flow coupling; Female; Laser Doppler flowmetry; Male; Somatosensory cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FOREFOOT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; FORELIMB; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0032828618     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(99)00065-6     Document Type: Article

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