Interhemispheric modulation of somatosensory receptive fields: Evidence for plasticity in primary somatosensory cortex

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 196-206

  Clarey, Janine C ^a   Tweedale, Rowan ^a   Calford, Michael B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; MACACA; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

ANIMALS; INTERNEURONS; MACACA; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; REACTION TIME; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029967717     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/6.2.196     Document Type: Article

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