The pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus: A second cholinergic source for frequency-specific auditory plasticity

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 107-116

  Luo, Feng ^a   Liu, Xiuping ^b   Wang, Carol ^a   Yan, Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b HEBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR;

ACOUSTIC NERVE FIBER; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; MEDIAL GENICULATE BODY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE; THALAMUS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; CHOLINERGIC AGENTS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODIES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS;

EID: 78651440658     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00546.2010     Document Type: Article

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