Topography and morphology of the inhibitory projection from superior olivary nucleus to nucleus laminaris in chickens (Gallus gallus)

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 519, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 358-375

  Tabor, Kathryn M ^a   Wong, Rachel O L ^a   Rubel, Edwin W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

aminobutyric acid (GABA); Auditory brainstem; Axonal projection; Interaural time difference (ITD); Tonotopic organization

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CELL LABELING; CHICKEN; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; INNERVATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR OLIVARY NUCLEUS; THALAMUS INTRALAMINAR NUCLEUS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN STEM; CHICKENS; NEURAL INHIBITION; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; SOUND; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78650255515     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.22523     Document Type: Article

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