Effects of cholinergic and noradrenergic agents on locomotion in the mudpuppy (Necturus maculatus)

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 145, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 498-504

  Fok, M ^a   Stein, Richard B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Amphibian; Atropine; Carbachol; Clonidine; Inhibition; Muscarinic; Physostigmine

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ATROPINE; CARBACHOL; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; CLONIDINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; NORADRENALIN; PHYSOSTIGMINE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ISOLATED ORGAN; LOCOMOTION; MOTONEURON; NECTURUS; NECTURUS MACULATUS; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SPINAL CORD; WALKING;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; ATROPINE; CARBACHOL; CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CLONIDINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; INTERNEURONS; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NECTURUS MACULOSUS; NERVE NET; NOREPINEPHRINE; PHYSOSTIGMINE; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0036041652     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-002-1125-6     Document Type: Article

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