Brainstem regions with neuronal activity patterns correlated with priming of locomotor stepping in the anesthetized rat

Neuroscience

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-91

  Sinnamon, H M ^a   Jassen, A K ^a   Vita, L A ^a  

^a WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypothalamus; Medulla; Midbrain; Movement initiation; Pons

Indexed keywords

URETHAN;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; HYPOTHALAMUS; LATENT PERIOD; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN STEM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; URETHANE;

EID: 0034718140     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(00)00179-2     Document Type: Article

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