Linear processing of interaural level difference underlies spatial tuning in the nucleus of the brachium of the inferior colliculus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3891-3904

  Slee, Sean J ^a   Young, Eric D ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY ORIENTATION; AUDITORY RESPONSE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY SYSTEM FUNCTION; BINAURAL HEARING; CALLITRICHINAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; LATENT PERIOD; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SOUND DETECTION; SPATIAL TUNING; SPIKE WAVE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN MAPPING; CALLITHRIX; CUES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FLUORESCENT DYES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; INFERIOR COLLICULI; LINEAR MODELS; NEURONS; REACTION TIME; SOUND LOCALIZATION; SPACE PERCEPTION; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84874636321     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3437-12.2013     Document Type: Article

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