Changes during the postnatal development in physiological and anatomical characteristics of rat motoneurons studied in vitro

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 377-387

  Carrascal, Livia ^a   Nieto Gonzalez, José Luis ^a   Cameron, William E ^b   Torres, Blas ^a   Nunez Abades, Pedro A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Oculomotor motoneuron; Postnatal development; Rat; Slice preparation

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANATOMY; BRAIN STEM; DENDRITE; DEPOLARIZATION; HYPOGLOSSAL NUCLEUS; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; OCULOMOTOR NUCLEUS; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; EVOKED POTENTIALS; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL INHIBITION; RATS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 23844551823     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresrev.2005.02.003     Document Type: Review

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