Roles of inhibition in complex auditory responses in the inferior colliculus: Inhibited combination-sensitive neurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 2179-2192

  Nataraj, Kiran ^a,b   Wenstrup, Jeffrey J ^a  

^a NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BICUCULLINE; GLYCINE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; STRYCHNINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; EXCITATION; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TIME; TUNING CURVE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BICUCULLINE; CHIROPTERA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; STRYCHNINE;

EID: 33646184136     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01148.2005     Document Type: Article

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