Seasonal plasticity of auditory saccular sensitivity in the vocal plainfin midshipman fish, Porichthys notatus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1121-1131

  Sisneros, Joseph A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BREEDING; FEMALE; FISH; HAIR CELL; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PORICHTHYS NOTATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCULUS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BATRACHOIDIFORMES; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HAIR CELLS, AUDITORY; MICROELECTRODES; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; REPRODUCTION; SACCULE AND UTRICLE; SEASONS;

EID: 68149101486     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00236.2009     Document Type: Article

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