Generalized cortex activation by the auditory midbrain: Mediation by acetylcholine and subcortical relays

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 114-123

  Dringenberg, Hans C ^a,b   Sparling, Joseph S ^a   Frazer, Jeff ^a   Murdoch, Jennifer ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; SCOPOLAMINE;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INFERIOR COLLICULI; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; NEOCORTEX; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SCOPOLAMINE;

EID: 33748356062     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0427-5     Document Type: Article

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