Estimates of the net excitatory currents evoked by visual stimulation of identified neurons in cat visual cortex

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 462-476

  Ahmed, Bashir ^a   Anderson, John C ^a   Douglas, Rodney J ^a   Martin, Kevan A C ^a   Whitteridge, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CATS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0031819720     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/8.5.462     Document Type: Article

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