Physiological response properties of neurons in the superior paraolivary nucleus of the rat

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 2299-2312

  Kulesza Jr , Randy J ^a   Spirou, George A ^a   Berrebi, Albert S ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NUCLEUS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; IN VIVO STUDY; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NOISE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; RAT; RECORDING; SOUND; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPIKE WAVE; SUPERIOR PARAOLIVARY NUCLEUS; VOCALIZATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; NEURONS; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0345700709     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00547.2002     Document Type: Article

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