Research Article

Acoustically Enriched Environment during the Critical Period of Postnatal Development Positively Modulates Gap Detection and Frequency Discrimination Abilities in Adult Rats

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Schematic illustration of the experimental paradigm: (a) time schedule of the experiment; (b) a representative spectrogram of the background rippled noise used for AEE; (c, d) behavioral test arrangement: (c) diagram illustrating trials in testing sessions; (d) representative responses to startle alone trial and startle response in the presence of prepulse.
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