Regional cerebral blood flow responses to variable frequency whisker stimulation: An autoradiographic analysis

Brain Research

Volumn 864, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 205-212

  Gerrits, Ronald J ^a   Raczynski, Christopher ^a   Greene, Andrew S ^a   Stein, Elliot A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular coupling; Functional hyperemia; Whisker barrel cortex

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPEREMIA; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; VIBRISSA;

ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; HYPEREMIA; MALE; NEURONS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 0034640323     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02142-9     Document Type: Article

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