Neuromodulation of spike-timing precision in sensory neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 5910-5919

  Billimoria, Cyrus P ^a,d   DiCaprio, Ralph A ^b   Birmingham, John T ^c   Abbott, L F ^a   Marder, Eve ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Coding; Crustacea; Neuropeptide; Reliability; STG; Stretch receptor

Indexed keywords

ALLATOSTATIN; GASTROPYLORIC RECEPTOR 2; NEUROPEPTIDE; RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HORMONE ANTAGONIST;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CANCER BOREALIS; CARCINUS MAENAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; CRUSTACEA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; MECHANORECEPTOR; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVOUSNESS; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPIKE WAVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; ANIMAL; BRACHYURA; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BRACHYURA; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; MALE; MECHANORECEPTORS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NEUROPEPTIDES;

EID: 33745271532     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4659-05.2006     Document Type: Article

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