Time course of forward masking tuning curves in cat primary auditory cortex

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 923-943

  Brosch, Michael ^a,b   Schreiner, Christoph E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BL Institut für Neurobiologie   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CAT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TIME; TUNING CURVE;

EID: 0031026567     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.77.2.923     Document Type: Article

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