Olivocochlear efferent control in sound localization and experience-dependent learning

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2493-2501

  Irving, Samuel ^a   Moore, David R ^a   Liberman, M Charles ^b   Sumner, Christian J ^a  

^a MRC INSTITUTE OF HEARING RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFERENT NERVE; EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING; FEMALE; FERRET; MALE; NOISE; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; OLIVOCOCHLEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COCHLEA; EAR PROTECTIVE DEVICES; FEMALE; FERRETS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 79951826783     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2679-10.2011     Document Type: Article

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