Inhibition shapes selectivity to vocalizations in the inferior colliculus of awake mice

The inferior colliculus (IC) is a major center for integration of auditory information as itreceives ascending projections from a variety of brainstem nuclei as well as descending projectionsfrom the thalamus and auditory cortex. The ascending projections are both excitatory andinhibitory and their...

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Main Authors: Zachary eMayko, Patrick D Roberts, Christine ePortfors
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neural Circuits
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncir.2012.00073/full