Delay-tuned neurons in the inferior colliculus of the mustached bat: Implications for analyses of target distance

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1326-1338

  Portfors, Christine V ^a   Wenstrup, Jeffrey J ^a  

^a Northeastern Ohio Medical University   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BAT; BRAIN NERVE CELL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FACILITATION; FREQUENCY MODULATION; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MEDIAL GENICULATE BODY; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032846538     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1999.82.3.1326     Document Type: Article

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