Auditory responses in the HVC of anesthetized starlings

Brain Research

Volumn 1047, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 245-260

  George, Isabelle ^a   Cousillas, Hugo ^a   Richard, Jean Pierre ^a   Hausberger, Martine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Auditory responses; HVC; Song system; Starlings; Systematic recording; Urethane anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY RESPONSE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; SOCIAL LIFE; SONGBIRD; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 20444371340     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2005.04.047     Document Type: Article

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