Developmental Changes in Eyeblink Conditioning and Simple Spike Activity in the Cerebellar Cortex

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 45-57

  Nicholson, Daniel A ^a   Freeman Jr , John H ^a  

^a E11 SSH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Eyeblink; Ontogeny; Rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYELID REFLEX; FEMALE; INFERIOR OLIVE; LEARNING; MALE; MAMMAL; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; SPIKE WAVE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLAR CORTEX; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CONDITIONING, EYELID; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; MALE; NERVE NET; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PURKINJE CELLS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0346154760     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.10149     Document Type: Article

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