Action potential timing precision in dorsal cochlear nucleus pyramidal cells

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 4162-4172

  Street, Sarah E ^a   Manis, Paul B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NOISE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34447499039     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00469.2006     Document Type: Article

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