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Structure of dorsal cochlear nucleus

Known as: Nucleus cochlearis dorsalis, Dorsal division of cochlear nucleus, Nucleus cochlearis posterior 
A locus on the floor of the lateral surface of the fourth ventricle where auditory nerves form the cochlea synapse in the brain stem.
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
We tested two hypotheses to determine whether dorsal cochlear nucleus (DCN) neurons are specialized to derive directionality from… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Dorsal cochlear nucleus (DCN) principal cells receive, in addition to their well known auditory inputs, various nonauditory… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
1. The responses of units in the ventral cochlear nucleus in anesthetized guinea pigs have been measured to best-frequency tones… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
  • C. Henkel
  • 1981
  • Corpus ID: 39928514
A paralemniscal zone in the lateral midbrain tegmentum of the cat has been identified in a possible pathway from the superior… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The possible existence of GABA‐transmitter neurons in the lower auditory system of the guinea pig has been investigated by means… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Study of the caudal cochlear nucleus of the cat confirms the cochlear origin of synaptic terminals, identified in correlated…