Direct Visualization of the Murine Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus for Optogenetic Stimulation of the Auditory PathwayElliott D. Kozin *1, Keith N. Darrow *2, Ariel E. Hight *1, Ashton E. Lehmann 1, Alyson B. Kaplan 1, M. Christian Brown 1, Daniel J. Lee 1
1Department of Otology and Laryngology, Harvard Medical School, 2Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Worcester State University
The goal of this protocol is to outline a surgical approach to provide direct access to the dorsal cochlear nucleus in a murine model.