Transient Hearing Loss Within a Critical Period Causes Persistent Changes to Cellular Properties in Adult Auditory Cortex

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 2083-2094

  Mowery, Todd M ^a   Kotak, Vibhakar C ^a   Sanes, Dan H ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

auditory; hearing loss; intrinsic property; recovery; sensitive period

Indexed keywords

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CANAL; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GERBIL; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE MODEL; EAR PROTECTIVE DEVICE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEARING TEST; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE TRACT; ONSET AGE; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; THALAMUS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; AGE OF ONSET; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EAR PROTECTIVE DEVICES; GERBILLINAE; HEARING LOSS; HEARING TESTS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; THALAMUS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84938631849     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhu013     Document Type: Article

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