Mechanosensory activation of a motor circuit by coactivation of two projection neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 30, 2004, Pages 6741-6750

  Beenhakker, Mark P ^a   Nusbaum, Michael P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Central pattern generator; Gastric mill circuit; Mechanoreceptor; Neuromodulation; Rhythm; Stomatogastric ganglion

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GANGLION; MASTICATION; MECHANORECEPTOR; NERVE PROJECTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PATTERN GENERATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; BRACHYURA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; INTERNEURONS; MECHANORECEPTORS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PERIODICITY; PERIPHERAL NERVES;

EID: 3343020867     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1682-04.2004     Document Type: Article

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