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Science 21 July 1967:
Vol. 157. no. 3786, pp. 330 - 331
DOI: 10.1126/science.157.3786.330
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Origin of Synaptic Noise

J. I. Hubbard 1, D. Stenhouse 1, and Rosamond M. Eccles 1

1 Department of Physiology, Australian National University, Canberra

The poison from puffer fish, tetrodotoxin, was applied to the kitten spinal cord. This application greatly reduced the synaptic noise recorded from lumbar motoneurons. The noise is largely evoked by nerve impulses.


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