Single unit recordings in the auditory nerve of congenitally deaf white cats: Morphological correlates in the cochlea and cochlear nucleus

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 397, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 532-548

  Ryugo, D K ^a   Rosenbaum, B T ^a   Kim, P J ^a   Niparko, J K ^a   Saada, A A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory nerve fibers; Organ of Corti structure; Terminal morphology

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NERVE FIBER; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CAT; CELL LOSS; COCHLEAR NERVE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTI ORGAN; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HAIR CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; SPIRAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; CATS; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; HAIR CELLS; HEARING; HEARING LOSS; MALE; NEURONS; ORGAN OF CORTI; REFERENCE VALUES; SPIRAL GANGLION; SYNAPSES; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

EID: 0032504769     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19980810)397:4<532::AID-CNE6>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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