The beginning of intracellular recording in spinal neurons: Facts, reflections, and speculations

Brain Research

Volumn 1409, Issue , 2011, Pages 62-92

  Stuart, Douglas G ^a   Brownstone, Robert M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Interneuron; Intracellular recording; Mammalian; Motoneuron; Non mammalian

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE CELL; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROMONITORING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; MOTOR NEURONS; NEUROSCIENCES; SPINAL CORD;

MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 80052026017     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2011.06.007     Document Type: Review

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