Cholinergic modulation of vibrissal receptive fields in trigeminal nuclei

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 40, 2005, Pages 9135-9143

  Timofeeva, Elena ^a   Dufresne, Caroline ^a   Sík, Attila ^a   Zhang, Zhong Wei ^a   Deschênes, Martin ^a  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DE L INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EN SANTÉ MENTALE DE QUÉBEC   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Arousal; Barrels; Receptive field; Reticular formation; Trigeminal nuclei; Whisker

Indexed keywords

CARBACHOL; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; SCOPOLAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SENSORY SYSTEM; TEGMENTUM; THALAMUS; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS; VIBRISSA;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CARBACHOL; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYSINE; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STILBAMIDINES; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEI; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 27144520009     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3073-05.2005     Document Type: Article

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