Segregation of nociceptive and non-nociceptive networks in the squirrel monkey somatosensory thalamus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 484-494

  Apkarian, A Vania ^a   Shi, Ting ^a   Brüggemann, Johannes ^a   Airapetian, Levon R ^b  

^a State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^b YEREVAN PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Armenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; MONKEY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; THALAMUS;

EID: 0033929771     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.2000.84.1.484     Document Type: Article

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