Intracellular responses of neurons in the mouse inferior colliculus to sinusoidal amplitude-modulated tones

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 2002-2016

  Geis, H R ^a   Borst, J G G ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MODULATION TRANSFER FUNCTION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUNING CURVE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIOPHYSICAL PHENOMENA; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; INFERIOR COLLICULI; LYSINE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 65949098365     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.90966.2008     Document Type: Article

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