John Eccles' studies of spinal cord presynaptic inhibition

Progress in Neurobiology

Volumn 78, Issue 3-5, 2006, Pages 189-214

  Willis, William D ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

J.C. Eccles; Neuroscience history; Pain; Presynaptic inhibition; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; CHLORIDE ION;

AFFERENT NERVE GROUP 1; ALLODYNIA; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CHLORIDE TRANSPORT; DEPOLARIZATION; DORSAL ROOT POTENTIAL; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GATE CONTROL THEORY; HUMAN; INTERNEURON; MONOSYNAPTIC PATHWAY; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NERVE TRACT; NEUROGENIC INFLAMMATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; PRESYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIMARY AFFERENT DEPOLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX ARC; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPSE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEUROSCIENCES; PORTRAITS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33744933160     PISSN: 03010082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2006.02.007     Document Type: Review

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