Binaural interactions shape binaural response structures and frequency response functions in primary auditory cortex

Hearing Research

Volumn 238, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 68-76

  Kitzes, Leonard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Azimuth; Binaural interactions; Cortex; Frequency response function; Localization

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY RESPONSE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BINAURAL HEARING; CAT; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; CATS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; SOUND LOCALIZATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 40849129931     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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