Gap detection threshold in the rat before and after auditory cortex ablation

Hearing Research

Volumn 172, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 151-159

  Syka, J ^a   Rybalko, N ^a   Mazelova J ^a   Druga, R ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Auditory cortex; Bilateral ablation; Gap detection; Rat; Temporal resolution

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BRAIN SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; NOISE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; SOUND INTENSITY; SOUND PRESSURE; TIME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; FEMALE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS;

EID: 0036804020     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(02)00578-6     Document Type: Article

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