Transforming tonic firing into a rhythmic output in the Aplysia feeding system: Presynaptic inhibition of a command-like neuron by a CPG element

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 829-842

  Hurwitz, Itay ^a,b   Susswein, Abraham J ^a   Weiss, Klaudiusz R ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN CORTEX; CHEEK; DEPOLARIZATION; EXCITATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEEDING; FOOD; GANGLION; GANGLION BLOCK; INTERNEURON; MOTONEURON; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRESYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; APLYSIA; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INTERNEURONS; NEURAL INHIBITION; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS;

EID: 12544254337     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00559.2004     Document Type: Article

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