Learning-induced plasticity in deep cerebellar nucleus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 49, 2006, Pages 12656-12663

  Ohyama, Tatsuya ^a   Nores, William L ^a   Medina, Javier F ^a,b   Riusech, Frank A ^a   Mauk, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Deep cerebellar nucleus; Eyelid conditioning; Learning; Plasticity; Timing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERPOSITUS NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLAR NUCLEI; LEARNING; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RABBITS;

EID: 33845398630     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4023-06.2006     Document Type: Article

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