Mechanisms of the cochlear nucleus octopus cell's onset response: Synaptic effectiveness and threshold

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1940-1950

  Levy, Kenneth L ^a   Kipke, Daryl R ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MODEL; NONHUMAN; OCTOPUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CELL MEMBRANE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; DENDRITIC CELLS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031959327     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.421346     Document Type: Article

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