Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is increasingly used as a treatment for
neurological and psychiatric disorders. Although the induced field is focused on a target …

In mammals, the functional development of the cochlea requires the tight regulation of
multiple molecules and signalling pathways including fibroblast growth factors, bone …

EphA receptors and ephrin-A ligands play important roles in neural development and
synaptic plasticity in brain regions where expression persists into adulthood. Recently …

Topographic mapping of neural circuits is fundamental in shaping the structural and
functional organization of brain regions. This developmentally important process is crucial …

Repetitive transcranial stimulation (rTMS) is an increasingly popular method to non-
invasively modulate cortical excitability in research and clinical settings. During rTMS, low …

Background In the auditory brainstem, ventral cochlear nucleus (VCN) axons project to the
contralateral, but not ipsilateral, medial nucleus of trapezoid body (MNTB), terminating in the …

Many factors influence neurodevelopment. However, their contribution to adult neural
function is often unclear. This is often due to complex expression profiles, cell signalling …

The fat-tailed dunnart (Sminthopsis crassicaudata) is a small (10–20 g) native marsupial
endemic to the south west of Western Australia. Currently little is known about the auditory …

www. jidonline. org 633 a significant increase in nerve density from P19 to adult (P¼ 0.05;
Figure 2b). Nerve density of Ephrin-A5À/À animals was significantly increased from P1 to …

Recent findings suggest that the manipulation of the EphA/ephrinA system can improve
hearing threshold sensitivity in the auditory system (Yates et al., 2014). These results appear …