Telemetrically recorded neuronal activity in the inferior colliculus and bordering tegmentum during vocal communication in squirrel monkeys (Saimiri sciureus)

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 151, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 331-336

  Tammer, Roland ^a   Ehrenreich, Ludwig ^a   Jürgens, Uwe ^a  

^a GERMAN PRIMATE CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aquaeductus Sylvii; AS; BC; BP; Brachium conjunctivum; Brachium pontis; CCI; CCS; Colliculus superior, stratum intermediale; Colliculus superior, stratum profundum; Commissura colliculi inferioris; Commissura colliculi superioris; CSi; CSp; CSs

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NERVE FIBER; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CEBIDAE; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND; SQUIRREL MONKEY; TEGMENTUM; TELEMETRY; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; VOCALIZATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; NEURONS; SAIMIRI; TEGMENTUM MESENCEPHALI; TELEMETRY; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 5044233139     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2003.09.008     Document Type: Article

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