Synaptic bombardment modulates muscarinic effects in forelimb motor cortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2215-2226

  Desai, Niraj S ^a   Walcott, Elisabeth C ^a  

^a NEUROSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic clamp; Forelimb; Motor cortex; Muscarinic; Slice; Synaptic activity

Indexed keywords

MUSCARINE; MUSCARINIC AGENT; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; OXOTREMORINE M;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORELIMB; IN VIVO STUDY; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MEMBRANE CURRENT; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; VOLTAGE CLAMP; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; INNERVATION; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FORELIMB; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33645643786     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4310-05.2006     Document Type: Article

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