Anatomic evidence of a three-dimensional mosaic pattern of tonotopic organization in the ventral complex of the lateral lemniscus in cat

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 10603-10618

  Malmierca, Manuel S ^a   Leergaard, Trygve B ^b   Bajo, Victoria M ^c   Bjaalie, Jan G ^a   Merchán, Miguel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Across frequency integration; Auditory system; Computer assisted 3 D reconstruction; Frequency band laminae; Inferior colliculus; Monaural system; Tonotopic organization; Ventral complex of the lateral lemniscus

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN;

ANATOMY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; FEMALE; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONOTOPY; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032535302     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-24-10603.1998     Document Type: Article

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