NMDA receptors mediate stimulus-timing-dependent plasticity and neural synchrony in the dorsal cochlear nucleus

Frontiers in Neural Circuits

Volumn 9, Issue November, 2015, Pages 1-14

  Stefanescu, Roxana A ^a   Shore, Susan E ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsal cochlear nucleus; Mechanisms of neural plasticity; Neural plasticity; Neural synchrony; NMDA receptors; Stimulus timing dependent plasticity; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; FIRING RATE; IN VIVO STUDY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SPIKE TIMING DEPENDENT PLASTICITY; SPINDLE CELL; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; GUINEA PIG; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; GUINEA PIGS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

EID: 84948760861     PISSN: 16625110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncir.2015.00075     Document Type: Article

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