Structural and functional properties distinguish two types of multipolar cells in the ventral cochlear nucleus

PH Smith, WS Rhode - Journal of Comparative Neurology, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
We distinguish two types of large multipolar cells designated sustained (Cs) and onset (Oc)
choppers in the anterior posteroventral cochlear nucleus (A‐PVCN)/nerve root region on the …

Structural and functional classes of multipolar cells in the ventral cochlear nucleus

JR Doucet, DK Ryugo - … Biology: An Official Publication of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Multipolar cells in the ventral cochlear nucleus (VCN) are a structurally and functionally
diverse group of projection neurons. Understanding their role in the ascending pathway …

Morphology and physiology of cells in slice preparations of the posteroventral cochlear nucleus of mice

D Oertel, SH Wu, MW Garb… - Journal of Comparative …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
In an effort to understand what integrative tasks are performed in the cochlear nuclei, the
present study was undertaken to describe neuronal circuits in the posteroventral cochlear …

Physiological studies on neurons in the dorsal cochlear nucleus of cat

WS Rhode, PH Smith - Journal of neurophysiology, 1986 - journals.physiology.org
Results reported here support the conclusion that an individual neuron in the dorsal
cochlear nucleus (DCN) can exhibit pauser, buildup, and chopper patterns in response to …

Electron microscopic features of physiologically characterized, HRP‐labeled fusiform cells in the cat dorsal cochlear nucleus

PH Smith, WS Rhode - Journal of Comparative Neurology, 1985 - Wiley Online Library
We report on the anatomy and physiology of three fusiform cells in the dorsal cochlear
nucleus (DCN) of the cat. The extra‐and intracellular responses of these cells to pure tones …

Frequency extent of two-tone facilitation in onset units in the ventral cochlear nucleus

D Jiang, AR Palmer, IM Winter - Journal of neurophysiology, 1996 - journals.physiology.org
1. The frequency threshold curves (FTCs) of 91 single units in the cochlear nucleus of the
anesthetized guinea pig were measured using a conventional single-tone paradigm and a …

Parallel ascending pathways from the cochlear nucleus: neuroanatomical evidence of functional specialization

WB Warr - Contributions to sensory physiology, 1995 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter provides an overview of the neuroanataomical studies,
which demonstrate that the cochlear nucleus is the origin of several distinct fiber pathways …

Temporal and binaural properties in dorsal cochlear nucleus and its output tract

PX Joris, PH Smith - Journal of Neuroscience, 1998 - Soc Neuroscience
The dorsal cochlear nucleus (DCN) is one of three nuclei at the terminal zone of the auditory
nerve. Axons of its projection neurons course via the dorsal acoustic stria (DAS) to the …

Parallel auditory pathways: projection patterns of the different neuronal populations in the dorsal and ventral cochlear nuclei

NB Cant, CG Benson - Brain research bulletin, 2003 - Elsevier
The cochlear nuclear complex gives rise to widespread projections to nuclei throughout the
brainstem. The projections arise from separate, well-defined populations of cells. None of …

The neuronal architecture of the anteroventral cochlear nucleus of the cat in the region of the cochlear nerve root: Golgi and Nissl methods

LP Tolbert, DK Morest - Neuroscience, 1982 - Elsevier
This report characterizes the cells and fibers in one part of the cochlear nucleus, the
posterior division of the anteroventral cochlear nucleus. This includes the region where the …