Postnatal development enhances the effects of cholinergic inputs on recruitment threshold and firing rate of rat oculomotor nucleus motoneurons

Neuroscience

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 613-621

  Carrascal, L ^a   Luque, M A ^a   Sobrino, V ^a   Torres, B ^a   Nunez Abades, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Motoneurons; Muscarinic receptors; Oculomotor system; Rat; Slice preparation; The postnatal development

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; CARBACHOL; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR;

AGE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; MEDIAL LONGITUDINAL FASCICULUS; MONOSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL RECRUITMENT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OCULOMOTOR NUCLEUS; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REST;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ATROPINE; CARBACHOL; CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; RECRUITMENT, NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL; SYNAPSES;

EID: 78149279704     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.09.001     Document Type: Article

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