Corticofugal modulation of the auditory thalamic reticular nucleus of the guinea pig

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 585, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 15-28

  Xu, Min ^a   Liu, Chun Hua ^a,b   Xiong, Ying ^a   He, Jufang ^a,b  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MEDIAL GENICULATE BODY; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS; AUDITORY RESPONSE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BRAIN CORTEX; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; NERVE CELL; OSCILLATION; THALAMUS RETICULAR NUCLEUS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODIES; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; THALAMIC NUCLEI;

EID: 36248999462     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.142240     Document Type: Article

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