Requirement of the auditory association cortex for discrimination of vowel-like sounds in rats

NeuroReport

Volumn 17, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 1761-1766

  Kudoh, Masaharu ^a   Nakayama, Yoko ^a   Hishida, Ryuichi ^a   Shibuki, Katsuei ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Auditory association cortex; Discrimination learning; Formant; Rats; Sound spectrum; Vowel

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION CORTEX; AUDITORY CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOUND; VOWEL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN MAPPING; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTROLYSIS; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME; SOUND; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33845619587     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0b013e32800fef9d     Document Type: Article

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