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Abbreviations

DCN:

Dorsal cochlear nucleus

GABA:

Gamma amino butyric acid

IC:

Inferior colliculus

LTD:

Long-term depression

LTP:

Long-term potentiation

NMDA:

N-Methyl-d-aspartate

rTMS:

Repetitive TMS

TMS:

Transcranial magnetic stimulation

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Kaltenbach, J.A. (2011). The Neuroscientist. In: Møller, A.R., Langguth, B., De Ridder, D., Kleinjung, T. (eds) Textbook of Tinnitus. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-145-5_31

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