Processing of frequency-modulated sounds in the lateral auditory belt cortex of the rhesus monkey

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 2993-3013

  Tian, Biao ^a   Rauschecker, Josef P ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; FREQUENCY MODULATION; LATERAL AUDITORY BELT CORTEX; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SOUND DETECTION; ANIMAL; BRAIN MAPPING; CAT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEARING; MACACA; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; PARIETAL LOBE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CATS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MACACA MULATTA; NEURONS; PARIETAL LOBE;

EID: 14844333601     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00472.2003     Document Type: Article

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