Morphology of physiologically characterised ventral cochlear nucleus stellate cells

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 153, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 418-426

  Palmer, A R ^a   Wallace, M N ^a   Arnott, R H ^a   Shackleton, T M ^a  

^a MRC INSTITUTE OF HEARING RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anteroventral cochlear nucleus; Chopper responses; Onset responses; Stellate cells

Indexed keywords

BIOCYTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN STEM; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STELLATE CELL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AXONS; CELL SIZE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; DENDRITES; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; LYSINE; MALE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0346158391     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1602-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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