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climbing fiber

Known as: climbing fibre 
The axon of inferior olive neuron that projects to the cerebellar cortex, largely via the inferior cerebellar peduncle. They range in diameter from 1… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Mechanisms of synchronous activity in cerebellar Purkinje cells
Complex spike synchrony is thought to be a key feature of how inferior olive climbing fibre afferents make their vital… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Induction of cerebellar long-term depression in culture requires postsynaptic action of Sodium Ions
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Responses of sagittally aligned Purkinje cells during perturbed locomotion: synchronous activation of climbing fiber inputs.
1. These experiments were performed to test the hypothesis that climbing fiber inputs to sagittally aligned Purkinje cells… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Stimulation parameters influencing climbing fibre induced long-term depression of parallel fibre synapses
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Architectonic and hodological organization of the cerebellum in reeler mutant mice.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Interaction between responses in Purkinje cells evoked by climbing fibre impulses and parallel fibre volleys in the cat.
The plateau‐like depolarizing potentials evoked in Purkinje cell dendrites by impulses in climbing fibres (Ekerot & Oscarsson… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Climbing fibre modification of cerebellar Purkinje cell responses to parallel fibre inputs
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Physiological correlates of ethanol intoxication, tolerance, and dependence in rat cerebellar purkinje cells
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Destruction of inferior olive induces rapid depression in synaptic action of cerebellar Purkinje cells
THE climbing fibre afferents (CFAs) are a structure unique to the cerebellar cortex; they originate, presumably solely, from the… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
A theory of memory that explains the function and structure of the cerebellum.
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