Ascending efferent projections of the superior olivary complex

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 355-363

  Oliver, Douglas L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory pathways; Efferent projections; Inferior colliculus; Lateral lemniscus; Superior olive

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS;

AUDITORY PATHWAY; EFFERENT PROJECTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC OBSERVATIONS; EXCITATORY SYNAPSIS; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; INHIBITORY SYNAPSIS; LATERAL LEMNISCUS; POSTSYNAPTIC NEURON; RESPONSE PROPERTIES; SUPERIOR OLIVE;

NEURONS;

GLYCINE;

ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; CELL STRUCTURE; EFFERENT NERVE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE FIBER; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SUPERIOR OLIVARY NUCLEUS; SYNAPSE;

LAMIINAE; LEMNISCUS;

EID: 0034669778     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0029(20001115)51:4<355::AID-JEMT5>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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