Afterhyperpolarization-firing rate relation of turtle spinal neurons

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 135-146

  Stauffer, E K ^a   Stuart, D G ^b   McDonagh, J C ^c   Hornby, T G ^d   Reinking, R M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c A T STILL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Afterhyperpolarization; Current frequency relation; Interneuron; Motoneuron; Turtle spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; INTERNEURON; MOTONEURON; PHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD; TURTLE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; INTERNEURONS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MOTOR NEURONS; SPINAL CORD; TURTLES;

EID: 17644371062     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-004-0583-7     Document Type: Article

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