Development of the auditory brainstem of birds: Comparison between barn owls and chickens

Hearing Research

Volumn 147, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 1-20

  Kubke, M Fabiana ^a   Carr, Catherine E ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Angularis; Bird; Cochlear nucleus; Magnocellularis; Nucleus laminaris

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; CALRETININ; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR;

AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; BIRD; BRAIN STEM; CHICKEN; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OWL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; THALAMUS INTRALAMINAR NUCLEUS;

EID: 0033842184     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(00)00116-7     Document Type: Article

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