Cerebellar Golgi cells in the rat receive multimodal convergent peripheral inputs via the lateral funiculus of the spinal cord

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 577, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 69-80

  Holtzman, Tahl ^a   Mostofi, Abteen ^a   Phuah, Chia Ling ^a   Edgley, Steve A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AFFERENT NERVE GROUP 1; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; HINDLIMB; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MECHANORECEPTOR; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; RETICULOSPINAL TRACT; SKIN NERVE; SPINAL CORD; SPINOCEREBELLAR TRACT; ADULT; AFFERENT NERVE GROUP 2; AFFERENT NERVE GROUP 3; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CEREBELLAR GOLGI CELL; ELECTROSTIMULATION; LATERAL FUNICULUS; NERVE TRACT; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINORETICULOCEREBELLAR TRACT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBELLUM; LONG-TERM DEPRESSION (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SKIN; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 33750744043     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2006.117218     Document Type: Article

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