Optimal parameters for microstimulation derived forelimb movement thresholds and motor maps in rats and mice

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 196, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 60-69

  Young, Nicole A ^a   Vuong, Jennifer ^a   Flynn, Corey ^a   Teskey, G Campbell ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Intracortical microstimulation; Motor cortex; Rodents

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; KINDLING; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICAL PHENOMENA; BRAIN MAPPING; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ELECTRODES; FORELIMB; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS;

EID: 79951549861     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2010.12.028     Document Type: Article

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