Response attenuation during coincident afferent excitatory inputs

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2945-2955

  Kogo, Naoki ^a   Ariel, Michael ^a,b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PRIMARY AFFERENT DEPOLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; TURTLE;

EID: 0033021171     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1999.81.6.2945     Document Type: Article

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