Lateral and medial olivocochlear neurons have distinct electrophysiological properties in the rat brain slice

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2788-2804

  Fujino, Kiyohiro ^a   Koyano, Konomi ^a   Ohmori, Harunori ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCHLEAR NERVE; DEPOLARIZATION; ION TRANSPORT; LATENT PERIOD; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030966919     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.77.5.2788     Document Type: Article

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