Diffuse Distribution of Sulforhodaminelabeled Neurons During Serotonin- Evoked Locomotion in the Neonatal Rat Thoracolumbar Spinal Cord

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 423, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 590-602

  Cina, Cima ^a   Hochman, Shawn ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity dependent; Central pattern generator; Locomotion; Sulforhodamine

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; LOCOMOTION; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; EFFERENT NERVE; HINDLIMB; IN VITRO STUDY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD; VERTEBRA;

COLORING AGENT; N METHYLASPARTIC ACID; RHODAMINE; SEROTONIN; SULFORHODAMINE 101;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; COLORING AGENTS; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; HINDLIMB; LOCOMOTION; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS; RATS; RHODAMINES; SEROTONIN; SPINAL CORD; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0034617502     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9861(20000807)423:4<590::AID-CNE5>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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