Spontaneous activity and functional connectivity in the developing cerebellorubral system

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1316-1327

  Del Rio Bermudez, Carlos ^a   Plumeau, Alan M ^b   Sattler, Nicholas J ^a   Sokoloff, Greta ^a,b   Blumberg, Mark S ^a,b  

^a The University of Iowa   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Myoclonic twitching; Red nucleus; Rhythmicity; Sleep

Indexed keywords

MUSCIMOL; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

AGE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CEREBELLUM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIRING RATE; FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY; INFANT; INTERPOSITUS NUCLEUS; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE TWITCH; MYOCLONUS; NERVE CELL; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; RED NUCLEUS; SENSORY FEEDBACK; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SPIKE; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROELECTRODE; NERVE TRACT; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CEREBELLUM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GABA-A RECEPTOR AGONISTS; MALE; MICROELECTRODES; MOVEMENT; MUSCIMOL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PERIODICITY; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RED NUCLEUS;

EID: 84987755629     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00461.2016     Document Type: Article

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