Evaluation of the limiting acuity of coincidence detection in nuleus laminaris of the chicken

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 552, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 611-620

  Kuba, Hiroshi ^a   Yamada, Rei ^a   Ohmori, Harunori ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM ION; DENDROTOXIN; POTASSIUM ION; CESIUM;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINAURAL HEARING; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN SLICE; CALCULATION; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HEARING ACUITY; HYPERPOLARIZATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SOUND DETECTION; SPIKE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THALAMUS INTRALAMINAR NUCLEUS; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; COINCIDENCE DETECTION; LIMITING ACUITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; WHOLE CELL PATCH CLAMP;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN; CHICKENS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; HEARING; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RECEPTORS, PRESYNAPTIC; SOUND LOCALIZATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0142212159     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.041574     Document Type: Article

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