The edinger-westphal nucleus of the juvenile rat contains transient-and repetitive-firing neurons

Neuroscience

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 191-200

  Laursen, M ^a   Rekling, J C ^a  

^a H LUNDBECK A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ciliary ganglion; pre ganglionic parasympathetic

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; BIOCYTIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; DRUG DERIVATIVE; LYSINE; NICKEL; NICKEL CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; TETRODOTOXIN; UROCORTIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NEWBORN; PARASYMPATHETIC GANGLION; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

4-AMINOPYRIDINE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN STEM; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; GANGLIA, PARASYMPATHETIC; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYSINE; MALE; NEURONS; NICKEL; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 33749079224     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2006.03.062     Document Type: Article

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