Input-output functions of vestibular afferent responses to air-conducted clicks in rats

JARO - Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 73-86

  Zhu, Hong ^a,b   Tang, Xuehui ^a   Wei, Wei ^a   Maklad, Adel ^b   Mustain, William ^a   Rabbitt, Richard ^c,d   Highstein, Steve ^d   Allison, Jerome ^a,b   Zhou, Wu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c University of Utah   (United States)

^d MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

rat; saccule; semicircular canal; single unit recording; sound; VEMP; vestibular

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR CONDUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; CLICK; MALE; NONHUMAN; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; SOUND DETECTION; VESTIBULAR EVOKED MYOGENIC POTENTIAL; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEURONS, AFFERENT; OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS; SOUND; TIME FACTORS; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH;

EID: 84893810701     PISSN: 15253961     EISSN: 14387573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10162-013-0428-6     Document Type: Article

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