Receptive-field plasticity in the adult auditory cortex induced by Hebbian covariance

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 861-875

  Cruikshank, Scott J ^a   Weinberger, Norman M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

adult plasticity; cortical plasticity; EEG; learning; microstimulation; neocortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BEHAVIOR; COVARIANCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GUINEA PIG; LEARNING; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD;

EID: 0030026864     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-02-00861.1996     Document Type: Article

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