A New Class of Spinal Interneurons: The Origin and Function of C Boutons Is Solved

C boutons, a major synaptic input to motor neurons, were first described years ago, but their origin and functional significance were unknown. In this issue of Neuron, a group of cholinergic interneurons located near the central canal is identified as the source of C boutons. The rhythmic activity i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) Mass.), 2009-12, Vol.64 (5), p.593-595
1. Verfasser:	Frank, Eric
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acetylcholine - metabolism Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Animals Functional Laterality Humans Hypotheses Interneurons - cytology Interneurons - physiology Locomotion - physiology Nerve Net - physiology Presynaptic Terminals - physiology Spinal cord Spinal Cord - cytology Transcription factors Transmitters
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