Contribution of the dorsal nucleus of the lateral lemniscus to binaural responses in the inferior colliculus of the rat: Interaural time delays

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 22, 1996, Pages 7390-7397

  Kidd, Sean A ^a   Kelly, Jack B ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

auditory spatial perception; binaural processing; interaural time difference; precedence effect; sound localization

Indexed keywords

KYNURENIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINAURAL HEARING; BRAIN NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 0029806091     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-22-07390.1996     Document Type: Article

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