Single-neuron recordings from unanesthetized mouse dorsal cochlear nucleus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 824-835

  Ma, Wei Li Diana ^a   Brenowitz, Stephan D ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DEAFNESS AND OTHER COMMUNICATION DISORDERS   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory physiology; Extracellular spike; In vivo preparation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY SYSTEM; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; GERBIL; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; NEURONS;

EID: 84855849576     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00427.2011     Document Type: Article

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