Giant synapses in the central auditory system;Riesensynapsen im zentralen Hörsystem

Neuroforum

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 240-249

  Felmy, Felix ^a   Künzel, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory brainstem; Giant synapse; Synaptic physiology; Temporal precision

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; GIANT SYNAPSE; NERVE FUNCTION; SYNAPSE; VENTRAL COCHLEAR NUCLEUS;

EID: 84908072673     PISSN: 09470875     EISSN: 23637013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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