Selectivity for the rate of frequency-modulated sweeps in the mouse auditory cortex

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2825-2837

  Trujillo, Michael ^a   Measor, Kevin ^a   Carrasco, Maria Magdalena ^a   Razak, Khaleel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Columnar organization; Cortical areas; Speed tuning; Vocal processing

Indexed keywords

AFFERENT NERVE GROUP 1; AGING; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BETA NERVE FIBER; BRAIN CORTEX; C57BL 6 MOUSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEREDITY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER C; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOCALIZATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; AGE FACTORS; ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURAL INHIBITION; REACTION TIME; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; SOUND LOCALIZATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 83055165981     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00480.2011     Document Type: Article

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