Feedback control of Purkinje cell activity by the cerebello-olivary pathway

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2999-3005

  Bengtsson, Fredrik ^a   Svensson, P ^a   Hesslow, G ^a  

^a Section for Neurophysiology   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Climbing fibres; Deep cerebellar nuclei; Inferior olive; Nucleo olivary pathway

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CEREBELLOOLIVARY PATHWAY; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CLIMBING FIBER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FERRET; INFERIOR OLIVE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; SPIKE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; CEREBELLUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEEDBACK; FERRETS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PURKINJE CELLS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 10844231910     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2004.03789.x     Document Type: Article

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