Corticofugal modulation of the auditory thalamus

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 153, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 579-590

  He, Jufang ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Auditory attention; Corticofugal modulation; Descending auditory pathway; Medial division of the MGB; Medial geniculate body; Ventral division of the MGB

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; GUINEA PIG; INTERNEURON; MEDIAL GENICULATE BODY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ATTENTION; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; GENICULATE BODIES; HUMANS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; REACTION TIME; THALAMUS;

EID: 0347419319     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1680-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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