| Description |
1 online resource (337 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Methods & new frontiers in neuroscience |
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Methods & new frontiers in neuroscience series.
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| Contents |
Optical and genetic approaches toward understanding spinal circuits / Joseph R. Fetcho -- Spinal motoneurons : synaptic inputs and receptor organization / Robert E.W. Fyffe |
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5-HT receptors and the neuromodulatory control of spinal cord function / Shawn Hochman [and others] -- Advances in measuring active dendritic currents in spinal motoneurons in vivo / C.J. Heckman and Robert H. Lee -- Investigating the synaptic control of human motoneurons : new techniques, analyses, and insights from animal models / Randall K. Powers and Kemal S. Türker -- Use of correlational methods to investigate the organization of spinal networks for pattern generation / Thomas M. Hamm [and others] -- Sensory-motor experience during the development of motility in chick embryos / Andrew A. Sharp and Anne Bekoff -- Transformation of descending commands into muscle activity by spinal interneurons in behaving primates / Steve I. Perlmutter and Yifat Prut -- Muscle afferent feedback during human walking / Thomas Sinkjaer [and others] -- Canine motor neuron disease : a view from the motor unit / Martin J. Pinter [and others] -- Structural plasticity of motoneuron dendrites caused by axotomy / P. Kenneth Rose, Victoria MacDermid, and Monica Neuber-Hess -- How does nerve injury strengthen Ia-motoneuron synapses? / Timothy C. Cope, Kevin Seburn, and Charles R. Buck -- Organization of distributed proprioceptive feedback in the chronic spinal cat / T. Richard Nichols and Timothy C. Cope |
| Summary |
This text discusses how the spinal cord circuits operate under a variety of conditions, and demonstrates the new strides that are being made in motor neurobiology of the spinal cord. Methods to study the CNS and neuronal activity are also discussed |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Spinal cord -- Research -- Methodology
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Motor neurons -- Research -- Methodology
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Motor Neurons -- physiology
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Spinal Cord -- physiology
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Research Design
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MEDICAL -- Neuroscience.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Neuropsychology.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cope, Timothy C., 1953-
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| LC no. |
2001025610 |
| ISBN |
1420042645 |
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9781420042641 |
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9780429127335 |
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0429127332 |
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