Afferent connections to the dorsal nucleus of the lateral lemniscus of the mustache bat: Evidence for two functional subdivisions

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 373, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 575-592

  Yang, Lichuan ^a   Liu, Qin ^a   Pollak, George D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

amplitude modulation; auditory pathway; differential projections; temporal discharge patterns

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; BAT; CELL LABELING; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN MAPPING; CHIROPTERA; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; TEGMENTUM MESENCEPHALI;

EID: 0029839892     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19960930)373:4<575::AID-CNE7>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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