Auditory cortex phase locking to amplitude-modulated cochlear implant pulse trains

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 76-91

  Middlebrooks, John C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN CELL; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GUINEA PIG; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CYTOLOGY; HEARING; IMPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; REACTION TIME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GUINEA PIGS; NEURONS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 55249101462     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01109.2007     Document Type: Article

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