Plasticity of synaptic connections in sensory-motor pathways of the adult locust flight system

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1276-1284

  Wolf, Harald ^a   Büschges, Ansgar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FLIGHT; FORELIMB; INTERNEURON; MOTONEURON; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY SYSTEM; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 1842412489     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.78.3.1276     Document Type: Article

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