Gap junctions and motor behavior

Trends in Neurosciences

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 108-115

  Kiehn, Ole ^a   Tresch, Matthew C ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID;

BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GAP JUNCTION; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MAMMAL; MOTONEURON; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR UNIT; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; GAP JUNCTIONS; HUMANS; INTERNEURONS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR NEURONS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0036467745     PISSN: 01662236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-2236(02)02038-6     Document Type: Review

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