Age-related structural and functional changes in the cochlear nucleus

Hearing Research

Volumn 216-217, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 216-223

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

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

^b ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Auditory brainstem; Central auditory system; Glycine; Presbycusis

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN REGION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; HEARING LOSS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SOUND TRANSMISSION;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; CELL COUNT; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; GLYCINE; HUMANS; INFERIOR COLLICULI; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; NEURONS, EFFERENT; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PRESBYCUSIS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 33744989471     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2006.02.003     Document Type: Article

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