Medial efferent effects on auditory-nerve responses to tail-frequency tones. I. Rate reduction

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 857-869

  Stankovic, Konstantina M ^a,b   Guinan Jr , John J ^a,b,c  

^a Eaton Peabody Laboratory   (United States)

^b HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BASILAR MEMBRANE; BIOMECHANICS; CAT; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR NERVE; HAIR CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; BASILAR MEMBRANE; BIOMECHANICS; CATS; COCHLEA; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS, EFFERENT; SOUND; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

EID: 0032769766     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.427102     Document Type: Article

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