Temporal characteristics of tactile stimuli influence the response profile of cerebellar Golgi cells

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 390, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 156-161

  Tahon, Koen ^a   Volny Luraghi, Antonia ^a   De Schutter, Erik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Frequency; Golgi cell; Offset; SI cortex; Stimulus duration

Indexed keywords

KETAMINE; XYLAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; GOLGI COMPLEX; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TACTILE STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CEREBELLUM; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 26944438356     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2005.08.018     Document Type: Article

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