A pair of reciprocally inhibitory histaminergic sensory neurons are activated within the same phase of ingestive motor programs in Aplysia

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 845-858

  Evans, Colin G ^a,c   Alexeeva, Vera ^a   Rybak, Jurgen ^a   Karhunen, Tuula ^a   Weiss, Klaudiusz R ^a   Cropper, Elizabeth C ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Box 1218 ^*  (United States)

^c Phase Five Communications Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Central pattern generator; Feeding behavior; Half center oscillator; Histamine; Proprioceptive input; Sensorimotor integration

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTAMINE RELEASE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE;

EID: 0033556170     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-02-00845.1999     Document Type: Article

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