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Overview

Alan R. Palmer is affiliated with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience, with a specific emphasis on subfields such as cognitive neuroscience, sensory systems, neurology, general health professions, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

The core topics of their work include:

  • Hearing, cochlea, tinnitus, genetics
  • Hearing loss and rehabilitation
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Vestibular and auditory disorders
  • Multisensory perception and integration
  • Ion channel regulation and function
  • Ion channels and receptors

Frequent publication venues for Alan R. Palmer's work are:

  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • Brain Sciences
  • European Journal of Neuroscience
  • Frontiers in Neural Circuits
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience

Several recent papers illustrate the scope and direction of their research activity. These include:

  • "Nitric oxide increases gain in the ventral cochlear nucleus of guinea pigs with tinnitus," 2020, European Journal of Neuroscience
  • "Juxtacellular Labeling of Stellate, Disk and Basket Neurons in the Central Nucleus of the Guinea Pig Inferior Colliculus," 2021, Frontiers in Neural Circuits
  • "Salicylate decreases the spontaneous firing rate of guinea pig auditory nerve fibres," 2021, Neuroscience Letters
  • "Neural Plasticity in Tinnitus Mechanisms," 2023, Brain Sciences
  • "Identifying tinnitus in mice by tracking the motion of body markers in response to an acoustic startle," 2024, Frontiers in Neuroscience

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Palmer include:

  • Mark N. Wallace
  • Christian J. Sumner
  • Joel I. Berger
  • Peter A. McNaughton
  • A. D. Hockley

Best Publications

  • "Sparse" temporal sampling in auditory fMRI.

    Deborah A. Hall;Mark P. Haggard;Michael A. Akeroyd;Alan R. Palmer

  • Phase-locking in the cochlear nerve of the guinea-pig and its relation to the receptor potential of inner hair-cells.

    A.R. Palmer;I.J. Russell

  • A neural code for low-frequency sound localization in mammals

    David McAlpine;David McAlpine;Dan Jiang;Alan R. Palmer

  • Integration of visual and auditory information in bimodal neurones in the guinea-pig superior colliculus.

    A J King;A R Palmer

  • Spectral and Temporal Processing in Human Auditory Cortex

    Deborah A Hall;Ingrid S Johnsrude;Mark P Haggard;Alan R Palmer

  • Histochemical identification of cortical areas in the auditory region of the human brain

    Mark N. Wallace;Peter W. Johnston;Alan R. Palmer

  • Cells responsive to free-field auditory stimuli in guinea-pig superior colliculus: distribution and response properties.

    A J King;A R Palmer

  • Neuronal responses to amplitude-modulated and pure-tone stimuli in the guinea pig inferior colliculus, and their modification by broadband noise.

    Adrian Rees;Alan R. Palmer

  • Level dependence of cochlear nucleus onset unit responses and facilitation by second tones or broadband noise.

    I. M. Winter;A. R. Palmer

  • Identification and localisation of auditory areas in guinea pig cortex

    Mark N. Wallace;Richard G. Rutkowski;Alan R. Palmer

  • The representation of auditory space in the mammalian superior colliculus

    A. R. Palmer;A. J. King

  • Neuroanatomical abnormalities in chronic tinnitus in the human brain

    Peyman Adjamian;Deborah A. Hall;Alan R. Palmer;Thomas W. Allan

  • Phase-locked responses to pure tones in the inferior colliculus.

    Liang-Fa Liu;Alan R. Palmer;Mark N. Wallace

  • Modulation and task effects in auditory processing measured using fMRI.

    Deborah A. Hall;Mark P. Haggard;Michael A. Akeroyd;A. Quentin Summerfield

  • Neuromagnetic indicators of tinnitus and tinnitus masking in patients with and without hearing loss.

    Peyman Adjamian;Magdalena Sereda;Oliver Zobay;Deborah A. Hall

  • Re-examining the relationship between audiometric profile and tinnitus pitch.

    Magdalena Sereda;Deborah A. Hall;Daniel J. Bosnyak;Mark Edmondson-Jones

  • Relationship between the dynamic range of cochlear nerve fibres and their spontaneous activity.

    E. F. Evans;A. R. Palmer

  • Responses of single units in the anteroventral cochlear nucleus of the guinea pig

    Ian M Winter;Alan R Palmer

  • Convergent Input from Brainstem Coincidence Detectors onto Delay-Sensitive Neurons in the Inferior Colliculus

    David McAlpine;Dan Jiang;Trevor M. Shackleton;Alan R. Palmer

  • Time-course of the auditory BOLD response to scanner noise.

    Deborah A. Hall;A. Quentin Summerfield;Miguel S. Gonçalves;John R. Foster

Frequent Co-Authors

David McAlpine
David McAlpine Macquarie University
Adrian Rees
Adrian Rees Newcastle University
Richard Bowtell
Richard Bowtell University of Nottingham
David R. Moore
David R. Moore Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Israel Nelken
Israel Nelken Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Ingrid S. Johnsrude
Ingrid S. Johnsrude University of Western Ontario
Ian J. Russell
Ian J. Russell University of Brighton
Manuel S. Malmierca
Manuel S. Malmierca University of Salamanca
Albert S. Berrebi
Albert S. Berrebi West Virginia University
Penny A. Gowland
Penny A. Gowland University of Nottingham

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