Post-stimulatory suppression, facilitation and tuning for delays shape responses of inferior colliculus neurons to sequential pure tones

Hearing Research

Volumn 131, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 177-194

  Finlayson, Paul G ^a  

^a Dept Surg (Otolaryngol) U   (Canada)

Author keywords

Delay tuning; Facilitation; Forward masking; Inferior colliculus; Suppression

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BINAURAL HEARING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FACILITATION; HISTOGRAM; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; RAT; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; SOUND DETECTION; TUNING CURVE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; EAR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0032932886     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(99)00032-5     Document Type: Article

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