Input-output relationships of the dorsal nucleus of the lateral lemniscus: Possible substrate for the processing of dynamic spatial cues

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 410, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 265-276

  Shneiderman, A ^a,b   Stanforth, D A ^a   Henkel, C K ^c   Saint Marie, Richard L ^a,d  

^a HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Department of Emergency Medicine Martin Luther King Jr/Charles R ^*  (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Binaural hearing; Cat; Inferior colliculus; Lateral superior olive; Motion detection; Sound localization

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NUCLEUS; BRAIN STEM; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; SUPERIOR OLIVARY NUCLEUS; TONOTOPY;

EID: 0033606844     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19990726)410:2<265::AID-CNE8>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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