In vitro electrophysiology of neurons in subnuclei of rat inferior colliculus

Hearing Research

Volumn 121, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 1-10

  Li, Yang ^a   Evans, M Steven ^a   Faingold, Carl L ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory system; Central nucleus; Epilepsy; Inferior colliculus; Spike firing

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDIOGENIC SEIZURE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BRAIN SLICE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EVOKED RESPONSE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIKE WAVE; SYNAPSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CALCIUM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0031851974     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(98)00066-5     Document Type: Article

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