Motor modulation of afferent somatosensory circuits

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1430-1438

  Lee, SooHyun ^a,c   Carvell, George E ^b   Simons, Daniel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FACILITATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS; TOPOGRAPHY; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BICUCULLINE; BRAIN MAPPING; BUPIVACAINE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; GABA ANTAGONISTS; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; THALAMUS; TIME FACTORS; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 56749154255     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.2227     Document Type: Article

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