Three-dimensional tonotopic organization of the C57 mouse cochlear nucleus

Hearing Research

Volumn 257, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 75-82

  Luo, Feng ^a   Wang, Qianzhou ^a   Farid, Niloufar ^a   Liu, Xiuping ^a   Yan, Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Auditory; Cochlear nucleus; Frequency tuning curve; Mouse; Tonotopic map

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY RESPONSE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CAT; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; TONOTOPY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BRAIN MAPPING; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; REACTION TIME; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 70349426990     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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