Dopaminergic modulation of motor neuron activity and neuromuscular function in Drosophila melanogaster

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 199-210

  Cooper, R L ^a   Neckameyer, W S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Dopamine; Drosophila; Neuromodulation; Synaptic

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EXCITATORY JUNCTION POTENTIAL; MOTONEURON; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0033024072     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(98)10160-8     Document Type: Article

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