Inhibition of primate spinothalamic tract neurons by stimulation in ventral posterior lateral (VPLc) thalamic nucleus: possible mechanisms

J Neurophysiol. 1983 Feb;49(2):406-23. doi: 10.1152/jn.1983.49.2.406.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Brain Mapping
  • Dominance, Cerebral / physiology
  • Electric Stimulation
  • Evoked Potentials, Somatosensory
  • Forelimb / innervation
  • Hindlimb / innervation
  • Macaca fascicularis
  • Mechanoreceptors / physiology
  • Neural Inhibition*
  • Neurons / physiology
  • Nociceptors / physiology
  • Reaction Time / physiology
  • Spinal Cord / physiology
  • Spinothalamic Tracts / physiology*
  • Sural Nerve / physiology
  • Thalamic Nuclei / physiology*