Structural changes in the adult rat auditory system induced by brief postnatal noise exposure

Brain Structure and Function

Volumn 221, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 617-629

  Ouda, Ladislav ^a   Burianová, Jana ^a   Balogová, Zuzana ^a   Lu, Hui Pin ^b   Syka, Josef ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Central auditory system; Critical period; Dendrites; Noise exposure; Rat; Spines

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGE; ANIMAL; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY STIMULATION; DENDRITIC SPINE; GENICULATE BODY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; LONG EVANS RAT; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEWBORN; NOISE; PATHOLOGY; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; DENDRITIC SPINES; GENICULATE BODIES; INFERIOR COLLICULI; NERVE NET; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; NOISE; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS, LONG-EVANS;

EID: 84955386678     PISSN: 18632653     EISSN: 18632661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00429-014-0929-z     Document Type: Article

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