Neurons of the trigeminal main sensory nucleus participate in the generation of rhythmic motor patterns

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 229-238

  Tsuboi, A ^a,b,c   Kolta, A ^a,b   Chen, C C ^a,b   Lund, J P ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central pattern generator; Rabbit; Rhythmic jaw movements; Trigeminal principal nucleus

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE; JAW MOVEMENT; LIP; MASTICATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FACE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GINGIVA; JAW; LIP; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; MOUTH MUCOSA; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PERIODICITY; RABBITS; TONGUE; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEI;

EID: 0037267427     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2003.02450.x     Document Type: Article

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