Anatomical traces of juvenile learning in the auditory system of adult barn owls

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 93-98

  Linkenhoker, Brie Ann ^a,c   Von Der Ohe, Christina G ^b   Knudsen, Eric I ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; LEARNING; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; OWL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN MAPPING; EAR; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEARING; HISTOLOGY; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; PHYSIOLOGY; SOUND DETECTION; SPECTACLES; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOSOME; TIME; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN MAPPING; CUES; EAR; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EYEGLASSES; HEARING; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; LEARNING; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; SOUND LOCALIZATION; STRIGIFORMES; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 16644364112     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn1367     Document Type: Article

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