Single unit hyperactivity and bursting in the auditory thalamus of awake rats directly correlates with behavioural evidence of tinnitus

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 592, Issue 22, 2014, Pages 5065-5078

  Kalappa, Bopanna I ^a   Brozoski, Thomas J ^a   Turner, Jeremy G ^a,b   Caspary, Donald M ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; LONG EVANS RAT; MEDIAL GENICULATE BODY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEURONAL BURST FIRING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIKE; SPONTANEOUS FIRING RATE; THALAMUS; TINNITUS; YOUNG ADULT; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; GENICULATE BODY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; WAKEFULNESS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; GENICULATE BODIES; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; TINNITUS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84920906988     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2014.278572     Document Type: Article

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