Afferent input to the medullary dorsal horn from the contralateral face in rat

Brain Research

Volumn 826, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 321-324

  Ellrich, Jens ^a   Messlinger, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bilateral projection; Brainstem; Trigeminal; Wallenberg's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FACE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORBIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY STIMULATION; SENSORY SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; WALLENBERG SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FACE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEAT; LATERAL MEDULLARY SYNDROME; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRIGEMINAL CAUDAL NUCLEUS;

EID: 0033135740     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)01305-0     Document Type: Article

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