Cortical depression in the mouse auditory cortex after sound discrimination learning

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 51-58

  Ohshima, Shinsuke ^a,b   Tsukano, Hiroaki ^a   Kubota, Yamato ^a,b   Takahashi, Kuniyuki ^a,b   Hishida, Ryuichi ^a   Takahashi, Sugata ^b   Shibuki, Katsuei ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Discrimination learning; Flavoprotein fluorescence; Frequency modulated sound; Mouse; Primary auditory cortex; Transcranial imaging

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY MODULATION; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; SOUND DETECTION; SPREADING CORTICAL DEPRESSION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PITCH DISCRIMINATION; SOUND;

EID: 77952884292     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2010.01.005     Document Type: Article

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