Behavior of hindbrain neurons during the transition from rest to evoked locomotion in a newt

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 123, Issue , 1999, Pages 285-294

  Bar Gad, I ^a   Kagan, I ^a   Shik, M L ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; LOCOMOTION; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEWT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SPIKE; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL;

EID: 0033401611     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(08)62864-2     Document Type: Article

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