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Responses of single units in the inferior colliculus of the mouse (Mus musculus) as a function of tone intensity

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Willott, J.F., Chalupa, L.M. & Henry, K.R. Responses of single units in the inferior colliculus of the mouse (Mus musculus) as a function of tone intensity. Exp Brain Res 28, 443–448 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00235722

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