Age reduces response latency of mouse inferior colliculus neurons to AM sounds

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 469-477

  Simon, Henry ^a   Frisina, Robert D ^a,b   Walton, Joseph P ^b  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; BROADBAND NETWORKS; NEUROLOGY;

INFERIOR COLLICULUS (IC); RISE TIME (RT);

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BRAIN STEM; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HISTOLOGY; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; LATENT PERIOD; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND; SPEECH; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; LINEAR MODELS; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; NEURONS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 3142769114     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1760796     Document Type: Article

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