Determining the identity of the cochlear amplifier: Electrical stimulation of the tecta mouse cochlea

Concepts and Challenges in the Biophysics of Hearing - Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on the Mechanics of Hearing, MoH 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 106-112

  Mellado Lagarde, Marcia M ^a   Drexl, Markus ^a   Lukashkina, Victoria A ^a   Lukashkin, Andrei N ^a   Russell, Ian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAMMALS; MECHANISMS;

BASILAR MEMBRANES; COCHLEAR AMPLIFIERS; ELECTRICAL RESPONSE; ELECTRICAL STIMULATIONS; GENETICALLY MODIFIED; MAMMALIAN COCHLEA; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; TECTORIAL MEMBRANES;

AUDITION;

EID: 82955251582     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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