Aged-related loss of temporal processing: Altered responses to amplitude modulated tones in rat dorsal cochlear nucleus

Neuroscience

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 329-337

  Schatteman, T A ^a   Hughes, L F ^a   Caspary, D M ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; amplitude modulation; auditory; dorsal cochlear nucleus; glycine; temporal processing

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE RECEPTOR;

ACOUSTICS; AGED; AGING; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEARING LOSS; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; SPINDLE CELL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CELL COUNT; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; REACTION TIME;

EID: 44749087654     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.02.025     Document Type: Article

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