Spectral edge sensitivity in neural circuits of the dorsal cochlear nucleus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 3680-3691

  Reiss, Lina A J ^a   Young, Eric D ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DCN; Dorsal cochlear nucleus; Head related transfer functions; Sound localization; Spectral edges; Spectral notches

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CAT; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERNEURON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION; SOUND INTENSITY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CATS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 17044424994     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4963-04.2005     Document Type: Article

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