Specific relationship between excitatory inputs and climbing fiber receptive fields in deep cerebellar nuclear neurons

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Bengtsson, Fredrik ^a   Jörntell, Henrik ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CAT; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CLIMBING FIBER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; IN VIVO STUDY; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; SKIN RECEPTOR; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; TACTILE STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CATS; CEREBELLAR NUCLEI; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; NERVE FIBERS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SKIN;

EID: 84897146392     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084616     Document Type: Article

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