Noise exposure during early development influences the acoustic startle reflex in adult rats

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 453-458

  Rybalko, Natalia ^a   Bureš, Zbyněk ^a,b   Burianová, Jana ^a   Popelář, Jiří ^a   Grécová, Jolana ^a   Syka, Josef ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

^b College of Polytechnics Jihlava   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Auditory system; Behavioral; Critical period; Development; Noise exposure; Prepulse inhibition; Startle reflex

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NOISE; NOISE INJURY; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREPULSE INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STARTLE REFLEX;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CRITICAL PERIOD (PSYCHOLOGY); EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HEARING TESTS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); NOISE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 78651437043     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2010.12.010     Document Type: Article

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