The location of brainstem neurons with bilateral projections to the motor nuclei of jaw openers in the cat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 403, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 250-255

  Kondo, Masahiro ^a   Tsuboi, Yoshiyuki ^a   Yamamoto, Tatsuya ^a   Inage, Toshihiko ^a   Iwamoto, Yoshiki ^b   Kamogawa, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Digastric; Interneuron; Jaw opening reflex; Trigeminal spinal tract nucleus

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID; TETRAMETHYLRHODAMINE ETHYL ESTER; TRACER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN STEM; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; JAW MOVEMENT; JAW OPENING REFLEX; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULAR FORMATION; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BRAIN STEM; CATS; JAW; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURONS; REFLEX;

EID: 33745742158     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2006.05.006     Document Type: Article

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