Spinal 5-HT7 receptors are critical for alternating activity during locomotion: In vitro neonatal and in vivo adult studies using 5-HT 7 receptor knockout mice

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 337-348

  Liu, Jun ^a,d   Akay, Turgay ^b,e   Hedlund, Peter B ^c   Pearson, Keir G ^b   Jordan, Larry M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 [2 [2 (4 METHYL 1 PIPERIDINYL)ETHYL] 1 PYRROLIDINESULFONYL]PHENOL; SEROTONIN 7 RECEPTOR; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR; SULFONAMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIP; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LOCOMOTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD; VENTRAL ROOT; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HINDLIMB; LAMINECTOMY; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HINDLIMB; LAMINECTOMY; LOCOMOTION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PHENOLS; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; SPINAL CORD; SULFONAMIDES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 67649586245     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.91239.2008     Document Type: Article

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