Behavioral and physiological characterization of sensorimotor gating in the goldfish startle response

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1493-1502

  Neumeister, Heike ^a   Szabo, Theresa M ^a   Preuss, Thomas ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BEHAVIOR; CELL MEMBRANE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GOLDFISH; IN VIVO STUDY; MAUTHNER CELL; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STARTLE REFLEX; SYNAPSE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ESCAPE REACTION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; GOLDFISH; NEURAL INHIBITION; PROBABILITY; REACTION TIME; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 40949133724     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00959.2007     Document Type: Article

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