Abnormal cerebellar output in rats with an inherited movement disorder.

doi:10.1016/0014-4886(92)90026-m

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Abnormal cerebellar output in rats with an inherited movement disorder.

Experimental neurology - 1 Oct 1992

Lorden J F, Lutes J, Michela V L, Ervin J

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Biochemical and metabolic mapping techniques have consistently identified the deep cerebellar nuclei (DCN) of the genetically dystonic rat as a site of abnormality. Extracellular single-unit recording techniques were used to assess the functional significance of these findings in affected rats an...

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Animals
Cell Count
Cerebellar Nuclei
Dystonia
Electrophysiology
Female
Harmaline
Male
Phenotype
Purkinje Cells
Rats
Rats, Mutant Strains
Reference Values

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