Activities and functions of peripheral neurons in the enteric nervous system of Aplysia and Lymnaea

Acta Biologica Hungarica

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL., 2008, Pages 65-71

  Kurokawa, M ^a   Ito, S ^a   Okamoto, T ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aplysia; Digestive tract; Enteric nervous system; Lymnaea; Peripheral neuron

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; AVIAN STOMACH; CYTOLOGY; DIGESTIVE FUNCTION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INNERVATION; INTESTINE INNERVATION; LYMNAEA; MOTONEURON; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; APLYSIA; DIGESTIVE PHYSIOLOGY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; GIZZARD; LYMNAEA; MOTOR NEURONS; MOVEMENT; NEURONS;

EID: 50949112316     PISSN: 02365383     EISSN: 1588256X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/ABiol.59.2008.Suppl.10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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