Afferent-induced changes in rhythmic motor programs in the feeding circuitry of Aplysia

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 2312-2322

  Shetreat Klein, Avniel N ^a   Cropper, Elizabeth C ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; BITE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; FEEDING; FEEDING APPARATUS; INGESTION; INTERNEURON; MECHANOAFFERENT B21 NERVE CELL; MOTONEURON; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; PROTRACTION; RADULA; RETRACTION; RETRACTION PROPRIOCEPTOR B51 NERVE CELL; RHYTHMIC MOTOR PROGRAM; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SWALLOWING;

ANIMALS; APLYSIA; CARBACHOL; DEGLUTITION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INSTINCT; MICROELECTRODES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; MUSCARINIC AGONISTS; NERVE NET; NEURONS, AFFERENT;

EID: 4644339499     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00137.2004     Document Type: Article

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