Early acoustic discrimination experience ameliorates auditory processing deficits in male rats with cortical developmental disruption

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 321-328

  Threlkeld, Steven W ^a   Hill, Courtney A ^a   Rosen, Glenn D ^b,c   Fitch, R Holly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory temporal processing; Cortical developmental pathology; Dyslexia; Learning impairment; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; NEURONAL MIGRATION DISORDER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; MALE; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STARTLE REACTION;

RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 67349172986     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2009.03.007     Document Type: Article

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