Activity of individual reticulospinal neurons during different forms of locomotion in the lamprey

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2271-2282

  Zelenin, Pavel V ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Crawling; Spinal cord; Supraspinal commands; Swimming

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; LAMPREY; LOCOMOTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOSPINAL TRACT; SENSATION; SENSORY STIMULATION; SPINAL CORD; SWIMMING;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; LAMPREYS; LOCOMOTION; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RETICULAR FORMATION; SPINAL CORD; SWIMMING;

EID: 27844470194     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.04395.x     Document Type: Article

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