Dopaminergic modulation of spinal neuronal excitability

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 48, 2007, Pages 13192-13204

  Han, Pengcheng ^a   Nakanishi, Stan T ^a   Tran, Michelle A ^a   Whelan, Patrick J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Central pattern generators; Monoamines; Motoneurons; Mouse; Neuromodulators; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INTERNEURON; LAMINA PROPRIA; MOTONEURON; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL;

6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ALPHA-AMINO-3-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-4-ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DOPAMINE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURONS; REACTION TIME; SEROTONIN; SPINAL CORD; STILBAMIDINES;

EID: 36849070907     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1279-07.2007     Document Type: Article

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