Stars and stripes in the cerebellar cortex: A voltage sensitive dye study

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience

Volumn 1, Issue DEC, 2007, Pages

  Rokni, Dan ^a   Llinas, Rodolfo ^b   Yarom, Yosef ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

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

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Climbing fibers; Imaging; Mossy fibers; Purkinje cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 58849087495     PISSN: 16625137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/neuro.06.001.2007     Document Type: Article

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