Spatial stream segregation by auditory cortical neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 27, 2013, Pages 10986-11001

  Middlebrooks, John C ^a   Bremen, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; CALIBRATION; CAT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY AUDITORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPIKE; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CATS; HUMANS; MALE; NEURONS; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 84880469397     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1065-13.2013     Document Type: Article

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